The final time we noticed the Rockets tackle the Warriorslongtime Western Convention rival Golden State successfully eradicated Houston from the playoffs late within the 2023-24 common season.
That early April recreation befell at Houston’s NBA area on the Toyota Middle, the place the Warriors have scored a variety of marquee victories through the years.
However the Rockets (3-2) are off to a promising begin in 2024-25, with three wins of their final 4 video games. They’d like to validate that with a win Saturday on this identical constructing in opposition to a longtime foe, particularly contemplating Golden State (4-1) completed one spot forward of Houston final season for the ultimate spot within the event. Western play-in. .
If the Rockets are certainly able to take one other step ahead, a win over the group that completed one place forward of them final season can be a robust begin to the season.
For Houston, that is the primary recreation of a three-game homestand on the Toyota Middle, with visits from the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs on Monday and Wednesday, respectively.
The best way to watch:
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Date: Saturday November 2
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Time: 7:00 p.m. CT
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Location: Toyota Middle, Houston
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Channel: House Metropolis Dwelling Community
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Stream: Fubo TV (watch without spending a dime)
Possible compositions:
Rockets:
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Fred VanVleet, No. 5, chief
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Jalen Inexperienced, #4, capturing guard
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Dillon Brooks, No. 9, small ahead
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Jabari Smith Jr., No. 10, energy ahead
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Alperen Sengun, n°28, middle
Warriors:
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Brandin Podziemski, n°2, chief
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Moses Moody, #4, capturing guard
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Andrew Wiggins, No. 22, small ahead
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Draymond Inexperienced, No. 23, energy ahead
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Trayce Jackson-Davis, No. 32, middle
Damage report
Topic to alter
Rockets:
Warriors:
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Stephen Curry, out, left peroneal pressure (ankle)
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De’Anthony Melton, out, proper aspect irritation
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Andrew Wiggins, possible, decrease again pressure
For Houston, two-way gamers Jack McVeigh, Nate Williams and N’Faly Dante are all presently unavailable whereas on task with the membership’s G League affiliate. With Adams sidelined, Jock Landale will doubtless inherit the backup middle function.
Uniforms
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Warriors:
Rockets subsequent 5 video games:
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November 4 in opposition to the Knicks
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November 6 in opposition to Spurs
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November 8 at Thunder
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November 10 at Pistons
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November 11 vs. Wizards
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