On April 5, 2026, the Houston Rockets narrowly defeated the Golden State Warriors 117-116 despite nearly losing a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter. Steph Curry, returning from an absence, helped the Warriors briefly take the lead late in the game. However, a well-executed play allowed Alperen Sengun to score the winning basket. The Rockets’ victory defied expectations, showcasing strong performances from Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith, and Sengun.
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