Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors in wild one that included Marcus Smart throwing a punch
In a game marred by a Stephen Curry injury and a punch thrown by Marcus Smart, the Rockets snapped the Warriors' eight-game winning streak.
In a dramatic game at Toyota Center on Wednesday, the Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-108. Despite Stephen Curry's early departure due to injury, the Warriors put up a strong fight. However, Marcus Smart was ejected in the third quarter for throwing a punch at Charles Bassey. Durant led Houston with 20 points, while Alperen Şengün registered a near-triple-double with 19 points, 13 rebounds, and 9 assists.
The Warriors' Chandler Parsons finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds, leading the team despite Curry's absence. The game saw a tense exchange between Smart and Bassey, culminating in Smart's ejection.
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