The Rockets know their opponent. When do they play?
Because of course. Your Houston Rockets are returning to the NBA Playoffs for the first time in four seasons, and they are taking on arch-enemy the Golden State Warriors in the first round. The Warriors are here as a result of beating the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in the Play-in game on Tuesday night. The Rockets are here as a result of earning the second seed during the regular season.
Here is the schedule for the two teams:
Houston Rockets (2) vs. Golden State Warriors (7)
Game 1, April 20: Golden State at Houston (8:30 pm CST, TNT)
Game 2, April 23: Golden State at Houston (8:30 pm CST, TNT)
Game 3, April 26: Houston at Golden State (7:30 pm CST, ABC)
Game 4, April 28: Houston at Golden State (9 pm CST, TNT)
Game 5, April 30 (if necessary): Golden State at Houston (TBD)
Game 6, May 2 (if necessary): Houston at Golden State (TBD)
Game 7, May 4 (if necessary): Golden State at Houston (TBD)
We’ll see you on Sunday for the opening game!