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HOUSTON – Shortly after the buzzer sounded, Warriors guard Stephen Curry darted off the court to hug his family. At the same time, Warriors forward Kevin Durant pumped out his fist and roared as he stood at center court.
The Warriors had just cemented a 101-92 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals after trailing by as many as 15 points. The Warriors will play the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals for the fourth consecutive year beginning with Game 1 on Thursday at Oracle Arena.