Houston Rockets 117, Golden State Warriors 116
NBA · 2026-04-05 · Winner: Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets defeated Golden State Warriors 117–116 on 2026-04-05 in NBA play, a 1-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at Q2 9:46 swung win probability 80% → 34%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Golden State Warriors lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 26 | 29 | 37 | 25 | 117 |
| Golden State Warriors | 31 | 22 | 29 | 34 | 116 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at Q2 9:46 swung win probability 80% → 34%.
Why Golden State Warriors lost
- Lost Q3 29-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q2 9:46 (win probability 80% → 34% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 13–0 | Q2 9:46 | 80% → 34% |
| Golden State Warriors | 9–0 | Q2 6:21 | 30% → 65% |
| Houston Rockets | 9–0 | Q2 2:54 | 76% → 38% |
| Houston Rockets | 8–0 | Q3 8:08 | 41% → 10% |
| Golden State Warriors | 11–0 | Q3 1:43 | 2% → 30% |
| Golden State Warriors | 8–0 | Q4 2:40 | 0% → 25% |