The NBA playoffs are underway as the Rockets and Warriors go head-to-head at Oracle Arena in Game 1 Saturday afternoon.
Houston finished the regular season with a 41-41 record and is in the playoffs for the fourth straight season. Golden State, meanwhile, set an NBA franchise record by earning 73 victories, eclipsing the 72 won by the 1995-96 Bulls team.
This is a rematch of last year's Western Conference Finals, which saw the Warriors oust the Rockets in five games en route to their first NBA title since 1975.
Stephen Curry has led Golden State and taken the basketball world by storm, putting up a team-best 30 points per game this season. Draymond Green had 9.5 assists and 7.4 rebounds per game for the Warriors in the regular season.
James Harden paced the Rockets with 29 points and 7.5 assists per game this season, while Dwight Howard has contributed a team-leading 11.8 rebounds per game.
The Warriors defeated the Rockets all three times they faced them en route to a making history
Game Live Stream & Details
Matchup: Rockets at Warriors Eastern Conference quarterfinals Game 1.
Time: 3:30 p.m. ET (12:30 p.m. PT)
Venue: Oracle Arena, Oakland, Calif.
Radio: Houston (KBME 790); Golden State (KNBR 680).
Betting Odds: The latest betting odds for this game can be found here.
Watch Online: This game can be live streamed for free here.
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