Warriors 4-1 Rockets

Western Conference First Round

Game 1: Warriors 104-78 Rockets
Game 2: Warriors 115-106 Rockets
Game 3: Rockets 97-96 Warriors
Game 4: Rockets 94-121 Warriors
Game 5: Warriors 114-81 Rockets

Western Conference First Round

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Good riddance, Rockets by Tom Ziller

The Rockets' train-wreck season that nobody expected or enjoyed is finally over. What lessons should we take from it?

NBA Playoffs 2016: Warriors mercifully end Rockets' season by Andy Liu, on Golden State of Mind

About time.

How much should Warriors fans panic about Stephen Curry’s injury? by Mike Prada

Should Warriors fans be freaking out about Curry's Grade 1 MCL sprain or remaining calm?

Stephen Curry's knee injury is an MCL sprain, could miss at least 2 weeks by Ricky O'Donnell

Curry will be sidelined as the Warriors try to finish off the Rockets in the first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs, but avoided a more serious injury.

The Warriors crushed the Rockets to honor Stephen Curry by Kizito Madu

The Warriors' greatest strength is their players' deep emotional connection to each other. They needed to summon that bond to overcome an injury to their star.

It took a Steph Curry injury and one of the silliest endings possible for the Rockets to beat the Warriors by Rodger Sherman

The end of Rockets-Warriors didn't make a lot of sense, and it somehow ended up with the Warriors losing.

James Harden hit a game-winner and his teammates responded with blank stares by Jacob Price

Maybe they just didn't realize what happened.

Rockets vs. Warriors game 2: Rockets show what they're made of, and it isn't much by Darren Yuvan, on The Dream Shake

Houston couldn't capitalize on Steph Curry's absence.

Stephen Curry injury: Warriors MVP turns ankle vs. Rockets, questionable for Game 2 by Ricky O'Donnell

Warriors superstar guard and NBA MVP favorite Stephen Curry turned his right ankle and briefly left Game 1 against the Rockets, and he's questionable for Game 2 of the first-round series Monday night.

Editor:Mike Prada

Developer:Graham MacAree