Game Recap: Rockets 131, Warriors 116

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Fred VanVleet scores 26 points, Amen Thompson adds 25 and Houston avoids elimination with a 131-116 victory over Golden State in Game 5.

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00:00The Golden State Warriors with a chance to close out the Houston Rockets in their first round series.

00:06But Vernon Maxwell in the house tonight.

00:08The Fire Up Rockets fans along with the legend, Hakeem Olajuwon there.

00:13Jalen Green, a little step back three here in the early going.

00:17He had 11 points and seven rebounds, was injured, was out of the game for a while in this one.

00:22Didn't play a ton of minutes, but Houston up 10-8 at that point.

00:24Layering the first, Dylan Brooks feeds Fred VanVleet for the three-pointer.

00:29Houston up 20-8.

00:30Dylan Brooks from the corner, 4-3 from Alfred Schengen.

00:34He had 24, Houston by 12.

00:36Fred VanVleet, a little pull-up jumper.

00:39The lead grows to 14.

00:40Then it's Amin Thompson cutting underneath for the dunk from Schengen.

00:45And now Houston is up 46-24, their largest lead of the series.

00:49Tari Eason driving and getting the scoop here.

00:54Part of a 14-0 run, and it's a 30-point lead.

00:58Steph Curry's first points of the game came in the second quarter.

01:01He had 13 on the ninth.

01:03There's 4-12 from the field.

01:05Later, Fred VanVleet hits the three.

01:07The lead's 67-44.

01:10Houston firmly in control.

01:13Amin Thompson with the steal and driving dunk.

01:16Plus, the foul, he'd make the free throw at the half.

01:19Houston led it by 27 points in the third.

01:22Alperen Shindum gets the rebound and is there for the donkey at 15 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists on the game.

01:29Houston up by 31.

01:31Amin Thompson, driving layup.

01:33He had 25 on the ninth.

01:35Steven Adams, the nice pass to Fred VanVleet for the layup.

01:38And from there, Steve Kerr sits his starters.

01:42Houston up 93-64.

01:45But the Warriors bench in the fourth quarter was tremendous.

01:50Moses Moody finds Kevin Knox for the three-pointer.

01:54Then Moody drives and makes the floater here.

01:59And it's 112-99, so a 13-point game.

02:03Later in the fourth, Kevin Knox misses the shot.

02:07Braxton Key grabs the rebound, misses the layup.

02:13Dylan Brooks gets the rebound.

02:14Warriors try for the jump ball.

02:16Brooks gets pushed out of bounds.

02:17And then things start to get a little bit chippy.

02:19Pat Spencer ejected from the game here.

02:23If you watch closely, he headbutts Alperen Shindun after this.

02:28Trace Jackson Davis gets a technical foul.

02:30There's the little headbutt right there.

02:33The Houston Rockets hung on to win this.

02:35But the Warriors bench recorded an NBA all-time playoff record.

02:40Sixteen fourth-quarter offensive rebounds in this one.

02:44Came back and made the score respectable.

02:46The series now three games to two.

02:47Houston wins this one.

02:49131-116.

02:50We'll see you next week.

02:59Won't you quero moves this one.

03:00We'll be right back.

03:01We'll be right back.

03:03We'll see you next week.

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