The Rockets are a completely different team now, led by first-round draft picks Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun as well as breakout player Amen Thompson. The Warriors still have Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, but are also led by trade-deadline acquisition Jimmy Butler, a Tomball native.

The Houston Rockets will host the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of their first round series. Here's how to watch.

Tonight, the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors will face off in the next chapter of an already storied rivalry. The Rockets have somewhat flipped the script, making the Playoffs for the first time since 2020 as the No.