Houston Rockets @ Golden State Warriors

WESTERN CONFERENCE 1ST ROUND - GAME 5 • GS wins series 4-1

41-41, 18-23 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Rockets HOU	20	17	22	22	81
Warriors GS	37	22	30	25	114

Golden State WarriorsWarriorsGS

73-9, 39-2 Home

114

73-9, 39-2 Home

Matchups

HOU

GS wins series

4-1

Game 1@ GS

Final

104

106

Game 2@ GS

Final

115

Game 3@ HOU

Final

Game 4@ HOU

Final

121

Game 5@ GS

Final

114

Game Information

Oakland, CA

Referee:Ed Malloy

Referee:Brian Forte

Referee:Ken Mauer

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	53	29	.646	-	W3
Phoenix	45	37	.549	8	W1
LA Clippers	42	40	.512	11	W1
Golden State	37	45	.451	16	L3
Sacramento	22	60	.268	31	L1

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