With this loss, the Rockets have officially been upset in the playoffs and have been sent home. The Rockets have not won a playoff series since the 2020 NBA Bubble, and that streak will continue this year.

Game 7 between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets tips off tonight in a contentious series finale for the right to take on the Timberwolves in Round 2.

The Houston Rockets stymied the Golden State Warriors’ offense and star Steph Curry in the fourth quarter to win Game 6 Friday night and even their Western Conference first-round playoff series at 3-3.