Man, if there is one team who can throw a monkey ranch in the Warriors vs. Rockets Western Conference Finals matchup, then the Portland Trail Blazers could be the team.
Following a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Houston Rockets ended their three-game road trip in the North West in a (score) (win/loss) to the Portland Trail Blazers, Tuesday, in the Moda Center in Portland. For one who was hoping for a playoff-style game, then this game did not for short of expectations.
Early in the game
Despite an early nine-points from James Harden, the Rockets had a tough time separating themselves from the Trail Blazers in the first.