Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets – Game Recap & Player Stats (5th May)

Jose Hernandez • May 5, 2025

Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets – Game Recap & Player Stats

Golden State Warriors Starting Lineup


Stephen Curry (#30): 22 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PT, +16

Buddy Hield (#7): 33 PTS, 9-11 3PT, 3 AST, +17

Jimmy Butler III (#10): 20 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST, +10

Draymond Green (#23): 16 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 2 BLK, +18

Brandin Podziemski (#2): 9 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, +5


Warriors Bench Contributions


Kevon Looney (#5): 3 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST

Jonathan Kuminga (#00): 0 PTS, 0-4 FG, -4

Trayce Jackson-Davis, Gui Santos, Quinten Post, Moses Moody, Pat Spencer, Braxton Key, Kevin Knox II: Minimal or DNP

Gary Payton II (#0): DNP (Injury/Illness)


Warriors Team Stats


Final Score: 103

Shooting: 47.6% FG (39-82), 41.9% 3PT (18-43), 77.8% FT (7-9)

Rebounds: 38 (3 OREB, 35 DREB)

Assists: 24

Steals / Blocks: 6 STL, 8 BLK

Turnovers: 7


Houston Rockets Starting Lineup


Alperen Sengun (#28): 21 PTS, 14 REB, 5 AST, -12

Amen Thompson (#1): 24 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, -11

Fred VanVleet (#5): 17 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, -5

Dillon Brooks (#9): 8 PTS, 2 REB, 1 STL, -6

Jalen Green (#4): 8 PTS, 4 REB, -6


Rockets Bench Contributions


Jabari Smith Jr. (#10): 3 PTS, 4 REB

Tari Eason (#17): 5 PTS, 5 REB, 2 BLK

Steven Adams (#12): 3 PTS, 7 REB

Jeff Green, Cam Whitmore, Jae’Sean Tate, Jock Landale, Aaron Holiday, Nate Williams, Reed Sheppard: DNP or limited


Rockets Team Stats


Final Score: 89

Shooting: 40.5% FG (34-84), 33.3% 3PT (6-18), 71.4% FT (15-21)

Rebounds: 52 (14 OREB, 38 DREB)

Assists: 14

Steals / Blocks: 5 STL, 5 BLK

Turnovers: 11


Game Summary


Final Score: Warriors 103, Rockets 89


Warriors Key Edge: Red-hot 3-point shooting (18-43, 41.9%) and balanced scoring across the starting five.

Rockets Struggle: Despite Sengun and Thompson’s efforts, Houston’s poor perimeter shooting (6-18 3PT) and lack of bench production hurt their comeback chances.

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