Game 2 is a must-win, as the Rockets going down 2-0 in the series would swing 100% of the momentum toward the Warriors. Home-court advantage is the one thing saving Houston at this point, but will come down to the offense.

Seventh-seeded Golden State cut off the Rockets lethal fast-break in Sunday’s 95-85 victory, holding Houston and its springy athletes to just four points in the open court and ripping homecourt advantage away from the No. 2 seed. The teams will play Game 2 on Wednesday.

Veteran guard Aaron Holiday didn't play in the Rockets' Game 1 loss to the Warriors, but his shooting and defense could help Houston tie the series Wednesday