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Ball movement won Golden State the game against Houston

28 assists. The Golden State Warriors were plus-ten in the assist column as they downed the Houston Rockets, narrowly beating them by just two points. The Warriors were also without Kevin Durant, forcing the team to toss the ball in the post to DeMarcus Cousins more often.

In turn, Cousins rewarded their trust, turning in possibly his best game of the season. Cousins put up a team-high seven assists. Oftentimes, it was Cousins that initiated the offense, showcase his vision in the post.

Cousins, along with Andre Iguodala, Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, were the four Warriors with four or more assists.