Rockets vs Warriors Update
The Houston Rockets will face the Golden State Warriors on March 5, 2026, at the Toyota Center in Houston. The Rockets currently hold a record of 38-22, placing them third in the Western Conference, while the Warriors sit at 31-30, positioned eighth.
Home advantage plays a significant role in this matchup, as the Rockets boast a 20-7 record at home compared to the Warriors’ 12-17 road record this season. The Rockets are favored by 8.5 points according to DraftKings Sportsbook, with an over/under set at 214.5 total points scored.
Notably, the Warriors will be without star player Steph Curry, who is sidelined due to a knee injury. Additionally, the Rockets may also be missing key players, including Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr., and Amen Thompson, all of whom are listed as questionable due to various injuries.
The last encounter between these two teams saw the Warriors narrowly defeat the Rockets 115-113 in overtime, despite missing several key players, including Jimmy Butler and Kristaps Porzingis. This history adds an intriguing layer to the upcoming game.
As the Warriors look to break a two-game losing streak, they will need to step up in the absence of Curry and find ways to score effectively. The Rockets, averaging 114.7 points per game, will aim to leverage their home court advantage and maintain their strong playoff position.
Fans can catch the game streamed on Amazon Prime Video and NBCS-BA. Details remain unconfirmed regarding the final status of the injured players, which could significantly impact the game’s outcome.