The Golden State Warriors’ dominant Game 3 win against the Rockets on Saturday is a sign that this first-round series could very well be a referendum of Jalen Green’s future in Houston, according to ESPN pundit Stephen A. Smith.
Green was the Rockets' leading scorer heading into the postseason, but for five of his last six games, he's been rather inconsistent offensively. In the last three games of the regular season, he scored five, seven and two points, and scored just seven and nine points in two of his three playoff games on 7-of-26 shooting (26.