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Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets

32Belt meetings
20Warriors wins
12Rockets wins
16Title changes

Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets have met 32 times with the NBA belt on the line, from December 10, 1974 to January 3, 2019. The belt changed hands in 16 of those games. Golden State Warriors lead the belt series 20–12.

Belt gameDateResult
2,434Dec 10, 1974Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 111–97Title change
2,577Mar 13, 1976Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 111–97Title change
2,712Dec 6, 1977Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 107–105Title change
2,762Mar 29, 1978Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 112–89Title change
3,181Oct 30, 1982Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 117–110Defense
3,517Jan 7, 1986Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 124–115Defense
3,915Mar 24, 1990Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 102–97Title change
4,116Feb 26, 1992Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 118–116Title change
4,454Nov 3, 1995Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 110–92Defense
5,185Mar 21, 2003Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 117–107Title change
6,408May 19, 2015Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 110–106 PlayoffsDefense
6,409May 21, 2015Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 99–98 PlayoffsDefense
6,410May 23, 2015Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 115–80 PlayoffsDefense
6,411May 25, 2015Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 128–115 PlayoffsTitle change
6,412May 27, 2015Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 104–90 PlayoffsTitle change
6,420Oct 30, 2015Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 112–92Defense
6,469Feb 9, 2016Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 123–110Defense
6,498Apr 16, 2016Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 104–78 PlayoffsDefense
6,499Apr 18, 2016Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 115–106 PlayoffsDefense
6,500Apr 21, 2016Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 97–96 PlayoffsTitle change
6,501Apr 24, 2016Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 121–94 PlayoffsTitle change
6,502Apr 27, 2016Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 114–81 PlayoffsDefense
6,625Oct 17, 2017Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 122–121Title change
6,665Jan 4, 2018Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 124–114Defense
6,719May 14, 2018Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 119–106 PlayoffsDefense
6,720May 16, 2018Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 127–105 PlayoffsTitle change
6,721May 20, 2018Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 126–85 PlayoffsTitle change
6,722May 22, 2018Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 95–92 PlayoffsTitle change
6,723May 24, 2018Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 98–94 PlayoffsDefense
6,724May 26, 2018Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 115–86 PlayoffsTitle change
6,725May 28, 2018Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets 101–92 PlayoffsDefense
6,770Jan 3, 2019Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 135–134Defense

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