The Houston Rockets ended their 15-game losing streak against the Golden State Warriors with a dramatic 91-90 win in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. The victory propelled the Rockets into the semifinals where they will face the Oklahoma City Thunder.
In a tense finish, Jalen Green secured the win with two free throws after a controversial loose ball foul call against Jonathan Kuminga. Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed his disbelief over the officiating, arguing that the call was unprecedented in such a critical moment.