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Warriors take 3-0 lead over Rockets in Western finals

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May 23, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) looks to shoot as Houston …

(Reuters) - Guard Stephen Curry was unstoppable as the Golden State Warriors moved within one victory of reaching the NBA Finals when they routed the Houston Rockets 115-80 in Game Three of the Western Conference finals on Saturday.

Curry scored 40 points, including seven-of-nine from three-point range, in the Warriors' emphatic road victory that gave them a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Golden State can close out the series in Game Four in Houston on Monday.