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Warriors' leaders face familiar feeling in Game 7 vs. Rockets

🏀Sunday playoff hoops🏀

 

He’s chickening out🛫

The Warriors got here out scorching to start out the second half, together with this spotlight dunk from Brandin Podziemski on the Curry setup,

Houston is battling again although, scoring 4 straight and trailing by 9, 56-47.

 

⚔️Warriors got here out to play⚔️

Golden State spent the second quarter extending their lead and at the moment are up 51-39 on the break in Houston.

With their seasons on the road, it’s been Hield who continues to step up, making 8 of 9 field-goal makes an attempt, together with 6-for-7 from three for 22 factors.

Curry can be on the board now, lastly hitting his first triple, and has three factors.

Thompson is the Rockets’ main scorer with 12 factors, together with this hoop, which may be one among prettiest buckets you’ve seen all season,

 

Buddy buckets🪣

Hield is as much as 13 factors with this triple, and the Warriors’ lead has grown to 33-24,

Hield’s efficiency has been vital for Golden State to date, as Curry is 0-for-4 and nonetheless has not scored some extent.

On the buzzer 🎯🎯🎯

The Warriors have a 23-19 benefit over the Rockets after 1 / 4 of play in Recreation 7.

Tying Inexperienced for a game-high eight factors is Buddy Hield because of this buzzer-beating 42-footer,

Thompson is main the scoring for the Rockets, with six.

Though Jalen Inexperienced solely has two this far, his one bucket is price a glance, as goes exhausting to the lane and switches palms on the final doable second, and will get it off the glass

 

Recreation 7️⃣ underway

Golden State has the early benefit of 16-13 over Houston eight minutes into the primary quarter.

Draymond Inexperienced has been the early offense for the Warriors sinking two triples and scoring eight factors.

Additionally they bought a Butler three because the shot clock was winding down,

We received’t ignore Houston although, and Fred VanVleet, who has a team-high 5 factors, but in addition this help to arrange an Amen Thompson flush,

 

🏎️💨Pacers take Recreation 1

Indiana managed the motion within the closing minutes and cruised to a 121-112 win.

The massive distinction was past the arc, the place the Cavs shot simply 23.7% on 9-for-38 long-range capturing. In the meantime, the Pacers related on 52.8% of their makes an attempt whereas going 19-for-36.

In the long run, it was Haliburton although on the rim who used some fancy footwork to seal it and put his squad up 10 late,

Haliburton completed with 22 factors, 13 assists, and three blocks, and Nembhard completed with a team-high 23 within the win.

Mitchell was the sport’s main scorer, pouring in 33 factors, for his eighth straight sequence opener with 30-plus factors, an NBA file.

 

Nembhard clutch🥶

Each time the Cavaliers pull shut, the Pacers draw back once more, they usually have a 114-106 lead late within the fourth quarter.

A part of their run has been pinpoint long-range capturing, and that together with Nembhard, who buries this triple,

Nembhard is as much as 21 factors on 7-for-10 capturing, together with making 5 of six three-point makes an attempt.

 

The fourth quarter is on faucet

Indiana bounced proper again after falling behind 88-84 and now leads 92-90 after three quarters.

A part of the burst was a nook three from Mathurin, which ended Cleveland’s run

that led to Turner flattening a nook three of his personal on the buzzer to place the Pacers up two,

Cleveland comes all the best way again

The Cavaliers have simply taken an 85-84 lead over the Pacers late within the third quarter on an Evan Mobley bucket.

Nevertheless, simply earlier than that, Donovan Mitchell took flight. After getting the ball on the prime of the important thing, he noticed the open lane, cut up two defenders to get to it, after which exploded on the rim.

Massive man slams💥

Second-half motion is underway and the Pacers are beginning to draw back from the Cavaliers once more, and now lead 80-68 just below 5 minutes into the second quarter.

Earlier than Indiana’s cost although, right here Mobley will get free, and Strus finds him with the lob to attach on the alley-oop.

Then Allen will get the ball close to the baseline and goes proper to the rim for an explosive jam,

 

Midway there🔴🔴⭕⭕

Cleveland outscored Indiana 33-28 within the second quarter, are nonetheless trailing on the half, 64-58.

Siakam stays the Pacers’ main scorer with 13, whereas Nembhard added seven within the second and has 12, whereas Mathurin and McConnell have been sparks off the bench including eight and 7 factors every.

Mitchell now has a game-high 15 factors for the Cavs however is doing it on 7-for-16 capturing.

Apart from Jerome giving the Cavaliers some punch off the bench with 11, so has DeAndre Hunter, who shot 4-for-6, scoring 9 factors, together with this three,

Third-quarter motion is arising on TNT, tru TV, and in addition streaming on Max!

 

Doing work🛠️

Cleveland is battling again, and Ty Jerome is on the forefront of it. He’s displaying why he was a Sixth Man of the 12 months award candidate, coming off the bench to ship 9 factors and 5 assists in opposition to the Pacers,

Cleveland has narrowed the deficit to 58-54 with a few minutes remaining within the half.

 

Scorching begin for Indiana🔥

The Pacers got here out on hearth and are capturing 66.7% from the sector, making 17 of their 25 field-goal makes an attempt, together with 6-for-9 from three.

They presently lead Cleveland, 45-33 early within the second quarter.

Siakam stays their main scorer with 13, whereas Haliburton and McConnell every have seven,

Cleveland is being led by Mobley and Mitchell, who every have 11 apiece.

 

We’re Underway in Cleveland📢

The Pacers have jumped out to a 19-14 lead midway by the primary quarter.

It’s been the Siakam present to date for Indiana, as he’s poured in a game-high 10 factors already, and making powerful buckets like this one, as he will get round Mobley on the rim,

Cleveland is getting all their offense from Mitchell, and Mobley, who’ve 9 and 5 factors respectively.

 

🏆Elevate it up🏆

Evan Mobley was introduced because the 2024-25 Kia Defensive Participant of the 12 months again on April 24, however the Cavaliers haven’t performed a house recreation since.

With them again within the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse for his or her second-round sequence in opposition to the Pacers about to tip off, Mobley lastly acquired his reward in entrance of the house crowd.

 

Garland stays out❌

Darius Garland will miss his third straight recreation as a consequence of a toe harm. The Cavaliers level guard hasn’t performed since Cleveland’s Recreation 2 win over the Warmth on April twenty third, and there’s nonetheless no clear sign of when he must be anticipated to return.

In his absence, Sam Merrill will stay within the beginning lineup for the Cavs.

The Pacers will preserve their common beginning lineup, sending Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Pascal Siakam, and Myles Turner to the ground first.

 

📋Recreation notes📋

 

Right this moment’s slate marks each a starting and an finish. 

The Pacers’ and Cavaliers’ recreation would be the first recreation of the day and the beginning of second-round motion within the NBA Playoffs. Our nightcap will characteristic the ultimate matchup of the primary spherical when the Rockets host the Warriors in Recreation 7. 

Cleveland swept the Warmth to get right here, and the Pacers disposed of the Bucks in an thrilling extra time end in Recreation 5, to win their sequence 4-1. These divisional foes met 4 occasions within the common season, with Indiana selecting up the win on three events. The Cavaliers may stay with out Darius Garland (toe), who hasn’t performed since Recreation 2 in opposition to Miami. 

Houston was down 3-1 of their sequence but it surely fought again to tie its sequence with Golden State, organising a win-or-go-home showdown for each squads. Houston took Recreation 5 on their ground in dominant vogue, then put forth a robust run within the fourth quarter that locked up a Recreation 6 victory.

 

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