Stephen Curry and Buddy Hield lead Warriors past Rockets 103-89 in Game 7
- The Golden State Warriors secured a 103-89 victory over the Houston Rockets in the decisive Game 7, held on the evening of May 4th, 2025, in Texas, advancing to the Western Conference semifinals.
- The Warriors prevailed in the series despite Houston forcing a decisive Game 7 following back-to-back victories, managing the challenge while missing important bench player Gary Payton II, who was sidelined by illness.
- Buddy Hield led the Warriors with a game-high 33 points including nine 3-pointers, while Stephen Curry scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, taking over in the fourth quarter with 14 points.
- Hield set an NBA record for most 3-pointers in a Game 7 by making 9 of 11, and the Warriors held the Rockets to 35.6% shooting in the first half, building a 12-point halftime lead.
- This victory earned the Warriors the right to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the next round on Tuesday night in Minnesota, signaling Golden State’s resilience in high-pressure playoff situations.
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Stephen Curry, Buddy Hield lead 'lucky' Golden State Warriors past Houston Rockets in Game 7
Stephen Curry scored 14 points in the fourth quarter, while Buddy Hield hit nine 3-pointers to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Houston Rockets and into the Western Conference semifinals.
Dubs Advance after 103-89 Game 7 Victory over the Houston Rockets
After six tight-knit games, the battle between the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors finally boiled down to a Game 7. The Rockets had all the momentum, rattling off two consecutive wins after being down 3-1 in the series. Following a gritty Game 6 that saw the Rockets stave off elimination on Golden State’s home court, Draymond Green, set the message straight with a passionate speech for the deciding Game 7. “I wanted to come out and pro…
Sometimes It's The Buddy Hield Game
Game Sevens take on many forms, and far more often than not the words "Game" and "Seven" are heavier on promise than delivery. In a world of rapidly shrinking attention spans, those games are expected to validate the results of Game Six, because we only recall the last thing we saw and imagine that the coaches are out of ideas. Rarely, though, do Game Sevens deviate from the established norms of the preceding six games the way that Golden State …
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