Earlier, this Saturday, Warriors faced their elimination win-over game nearly after 2 years in the NBA Playoffs with Houston Rockets. Warriors with the record of a 2-3 series loss with Rockets in the previous Game 5, opened up their way to Game 7 as they tied the series with 3-3 on May 26.
The final score of the Game 6, showed up 115-86 where Warriors' victory was sealed with the match highest point of 35 by Klay Thompson.
The trump card of the Golden State Warriors, Thompson recorded 6 rebounds and 2 assists while Rocket's James Harden made team highest 32 points accompanied by 7 rebounds and 9 assists.
Klay Thompson hit 9 triples, second only to his own 11 for most in an #NBAPlayoffs game, to lead the @warriors to the W! #SAPStatLineOfTheNight pic.twitter.com/G59xNMzY9P
— NBA.com/Stats (@nbastats) May 27, 2018
The Western Conference finals got in the favor of Warriors with the joint 87 points of the power players like Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Thompson. Although the first quarter ended up with 17 points lead for Rockets, the Warriors took them down in rest of quarters.
Teams | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | Result |
Golden State Warriors | 22 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 115 (Win) |
Houston Rockets | 39 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 86 |
Now, the Rockets and the Warriors will hold themselves for the Game 7 scheduled to be held in Houston, on Tuesday, May 29.
While Boston and Cleveland will also be playing Game 7 in their Eastern Conference Final series, this Monday, which makes it the first time since 1979 that the two Conference Finals have gone the distance.