The Golden State Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets 106-95 on Sunday evening. The Dubs are now 2-1 on the young season, and have won their only two road matchups.
With Warriors forward Draymond Green returning to the starting lineup, Chris Paul came off the bench for the first time in his NBA career. Green was particularly rusty in his first official game action since last season, and seemed to slow down a starting-five that had found a consistent rhythm with CP3 in his place. The Warriors will need Green integrated into the starting linuep,
Despite the Warriors uneven start, the Rockets were only able to build a six-point lead.