Overview

• Jalen Green scored a playoff career-high 38 points, including eight three-pointers, tying a Rockets postseason record in their 109–94 Game 2 victory.
• The Rockets leveraged their size and physicality, out-rebounding the Warriors 47-33 and outscoring them 46-28 in the paint.
• Jimmy Butler exited in the first quarter with a pelvic contusion, leaving his Game 3 availability uncertain as he awaits MRI results.
• Houston’s win marked a significant turnaround for Green, who struggled in Game 1 with just seven points on 3-of-15 shooting.
• The series now shifts to San Francisco tied 1–1, with Houston carrying momentum and Golden State facing potential lineup challenges.