Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors overcome Houston Rockets rebounders, take Game 1
- The Warriors defeated the Rockets 95-85 in Game 1 on April 20, 2025, held in Houston.
- Golden State added Jimmy Butler, giving Steph Curry the chance to contend in meaningful games.
- Curry scored 31 points, while Butler had 25 points, seven rebounds, six assists, and five steals.
- Butler called Curry, who shot 12-of-19 from the field, "Batman" for his superhero-like play.
- After leading by 23, Golden State survived a late Rockets surge to secure the Game 1 victory.
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Golden State visits Houston with 1-0 series lead
The Golden State Warriors visit the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference first round with a 1-0 lead in the series. The teams meet for the first time this season. Houston is 31-21 against the Western Conference, and Golden State…
Stephen Curry scores 31 points in the Warriors’ 95-85 victory over the Rockets 95-85 in Game 1 - Record Herald
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Draymond Green easily boiled down the key to Golden State’s victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series Sunday night. “In order for us to win basketball games it requires Steph Curry to be great,” Green said. “And he was just that.” Curry scored 31 points and the Warriors built a huge lead and held on to beat the Rockets 95-85. Curry was 12 of 19 from the field, h…
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