Fansided · Dec 2, 2016
Game Day Houston Rockets vs Warriors 12.1.16
Game Day Countdown examines our Houston Rockets as they continue on their five game road trip and stop in Oracle for the first meeting between the two teams this season
In this generation of NBA’s friendliness the term “rivalry” is rarely used anymore. I mean the good ol’ days of the Houston Rockets against the Jazz, with the nefarious Stockton leading their charge, type of rivalry. It’s seems to be a thing of the past once the players started to combine forces and make super teams. But, what can be perceived as a general dislike between certain players, has brought about a renaissance of sorts for these type of matches. Case in point, our playoff nemesis the Golden State Warriors.
