MANILA, Philippines – The Houston Rockets won Game 3 of their best-of-7 series agains the Golden State Warriors thanks to James Harden, who posted a near triple-double and hit a game-winning jumper with 2.7 seconds left on Friday, April 22.
Harden, who finished with 35 points, 9 assists, and 8 rebounds, took the ball down the length of the court with less than 10 seconds left and his team trailing 96-95 after an Ian Clark layup.
He then drove left inside the 3-point line and slightly pushed off his defender, Andre Iguodala, then spun to his left and converted a 10-foot jumper.
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In the next play, the Warriors committed a turnover when Draymond Green dribbled the ball of his foot after the inbound pass, sealing their defeat.
Golden State played its second straight game in this series without Steph Curry. – Rappler.com