The Rockets entered Christmas Day on a four-game winning streak ahead of an impending battle against the Warriors in which they were favored to win.
The Rockets entered the game as 12-point favorites, and instead, the team lost by 12 points.
Vegas favorites went a shocking 1-4 yesterday and the country saw four of the best teams in the league get “exposed.”
Let’s take a look at what went wrong yesterday:
James Harden was double-teamed constantly during the second half, which forced the ball into other people’s hands.
This is not anything new that we’ve seen.