Rockets vs Warriors Picks and Prediction – 4/27/2025

The Houston Rockets visit the Golden State Warriors on Saturday for Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round best-of-seven series. Houston evened the series at 1-1 following Wednesday’s 109-94 victory over Golden State. Jalen Green scored 38 points to lead Houston after scoring just seven points in Houston’s Game 1 loss. Alperen Sengun scored 17 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for Houston. Keep up to date with all the NBA action with our NBA picks.

Jalen Green is leading Houston in scoring, averaging 22.5 points per game. Alperen Sengun is second in scoring and the leading rebounder, averaging 21.5 points and 12.5 rebounds per game. Fred VanVleet is the leader in assists, averaging 4.5 per game. Houston scores an average of 97.0 points per game, shooting 42.2% overall and 30.4% from three-point territory.

The Golden State Warriors look to take a 2-1 lead in this series with a victory at home Saturday when hosting the Houston Rockets. Golden State shot just 41.3% overall in Wednesday’s 15-point loss to the Rockets. Stephen Curry was the leading scorer for Golden State with 20 points. Jimmy Butler III was injured in Game 2 and is listed as day-to-day with a deep muscle bruise.

Stephen Curry is leading Golden State in scoring, assists, and rebounding, averaging 25.5 points, 6.0 assists, and 5.5 rebounds per game. Jimmy Butler III is second in scoring, averaging 14.0 points per game. Golden State has four players who average double figures in scoring. The Warriors score an average of 94.5 points per game, shooting 44.2% overall and 38.7% from 3-point territory.

The Houston Rockets will win and take a 2-1 lead in the series on Saturday when visiting the Golden State Warriors. Golden State has covered the number in just two of its last six, and the Warriors are 1-5 ATS over the last six played at home. Golden State is likely to play without second-leading scorer Jimmy Butler III. Houston's leading scorer, Jalen Green, bounced back in Game 2 with 38 points after scoring just seven in Houston’s Game 1 loss. Final Score Prediction: Houston Rockets win and cover ATS 104-99.