NBA: Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors match preview, team news

Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets will play against each or on Thursday, vember 7. match will take place at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas (6:00 AM). Warriors have lost games and won two. y won ir first home game 127-118 against Portland Trail Blazers. Rockets have won four matches and lost three matches this season. y last beat Memphis Grizzlies 107-100. 

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NBA 2019-20: Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets match preview

NBA: Golden State Warriors

Golden State Warriors have had a rough start to season as a result of off-season roster changes and injuries suffered by players. With Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson injured, Warriors lost all of ir home matches up until ir last match. Rookie Eric Paschall came through and scored 34 points and 13 rebounds, leading Warriors to a nine-point victory. Kevon Looney is also expected to miss at least four matches due to nerve problems. D'Angelo Russell, who had a sprained ankle, is expected to play against Rockets. Though Warriors won ir last match with Paschall's help, Russell will be crucial in order to bag ar win. Russell and Paschall have an aver of 19 and 16.7 points respectively. 

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NBA: Houston Rockets 

Rockets have had a decent start to NBA 2019-20 season. y are currently 2-1 at home. Undoubtedly, Harden is ir key player. Against Rockets last match against Grizzlies, he scored 44 points and had a double-double with 10 rebounds. He has an aver of 36.6 points. Nene is listed as day to day, and Gerald Green is out for six months due to his left foot injury. Russell Westbrook has also been crucial for Rockets. However, Rockets' bench only contributed 22 points in ir last match. This has been case ever since NBA 2019-20 began. Rockets have also only made 31% of 48 three-point attempts per game.

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