With their 2024-25 campaign on the line, the Houston Rockets absolutely annihilated the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday, 131-116. Extended garbage time made the final score look a lot closer than the contest actually was.

The Houston Rockets play a must-win game at Toyota Center on Wednesday as they try to avoid elimination at the hands of the Golden State Warriors, who lead 3-1 in the first-round NBA playoff series. The Rockets have never beaten the Warriors in a playoff series,

Now that the 2025 NBA postseason has begun, the basketball betting market is hotter than ever. CBS Sports will be providing daily picks for the duration of the postseason. Sam Quinn will make at least one pick for every game between now and the NBA Finals.