Hield's Record-Tying 3-Point Barrage Lifts Warriors Past Rockets in Game 7 to Reach West Semis

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Warriors vs. Rockets Game 7: Buddy Hield explodes for 33 points as Steph Curry & Co. win

The Warriors will play Minnesota in a Western Conference semifinal series. Game 1 is Tuesday (9:30 p.m. ET, TNT). Hield scored 22 of his playoff career-high 33 points in the first half and was 12-for-15 from the field and 9-for-11 on 3s. Curry finished with 22 points after scoring just three in the first half.

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Warriors survive, advance to Western Conference semifinals by beating Rockets in Game 7

The Warriors made it more complicated than it needed to be, but they are rocketing to the Western Conference semifinals. No. 7-seeded Golden State completed the first-round NBA playoff series upset of the Houston Rockets on Sunday at Toyota Center, beating the No. 2 seed 103-89 in Game 7.

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Draymond Green Immediately Turns Charles Barkley's Word Against Him After Warriors Win Game 7 Over Rockets

Prior to tip-off on Sunday, Barkley not only predicted the Rockets would take care of the Warriors in Game 7, but guaranteed a Houston victory. "I think the Rockets are going to win tonight," Barkley said. "Steph [Curry] is gonna be aggressive, but it's not gonna be enough. I'm guaranteeing the Rockets win tonight."

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Warriors guard Buddy Hield stunningly ties NBA playoffs Game 7 3-point record in win over Rockets

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Warriors ‘punchline' Hield punches out pesky Rockets in Game 7

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Buddy Hield's Buzzer-Beater in Warriors-Rockets Game 7 Goes Viral

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