US EditionVanVleet leads Rockets back from 3-1 deficit and into deciding Game 7 against Warriors
- The Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-107 on Friday in Game 6 of the NBA Western Conference playoff series at the Warriors' Chase Center.
- The Rockets' victory followed their effort to overcome a 3-1 series deficit, aiming to become the 14th NBA team to achieve such a comeback in playoff history.
- Fred VanVleet led Houston with 29 points including six three-pointers, supported by Alperen Sengun's 21 points and Steven Adams' 17 points and defensive presence off the bench.
- Houston controlled most of the game, executing a 12-0 fourth-quarter run that pushed their lead to 17 points while holding Warriors star Stephen Curry to 29 points on nine of 23 shooting and five turnovers.
- The series is now tied at three games each, with Houston hosting a deciding Game 7 on Sunday, and the winner will face the Minnesota Timberwolves next round.
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Fred VanVleet leads Rockets into deciding Game 7 against Warriors
HOUSTON (AP) — Fred VanVleet combined for 55 points in the last two games to lead the Houston Rockets back from a 3-1 deficit and force a deciding Game 7 against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night at home in their first-round playoff series. Now the question becomes if Postseason Fred and these scrappy, young Rockets can win a third straight game to finally vanquish longtime playoff nemesis Stephen Curry and Co. and advance to face Minnes…
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The Morning JournalOh, look: Warriors enter Game 7 vs. Rockets after taking a 3-1 series lead
By KRISTIE RIEKEN HOUSTON — Fred VanVleet combined for 55 points in the last two games to lead the Houston Rockets back from a 3-1 deficit and force a deciding Game 7 against the Golden State Warriors on May 3 at home in their first-round playoff series. Now the question becomes if Postseason Fred and these scrappy, young Rockets can win a third straight game to finally vanquish longtime playoff nemesis Stephen Curry and Co. and advance to face …
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