Houston Rockets - Golden State Warriors. Betting Tip for the NBA match
On May 1, Houston and Golden State will meet again in the fifth game of the series. The Warriors are in the lead, but the Rockets will have a chance to close the gap. Will native walls help the owners? - read in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Houston Rockets

Current form
The Rockets had a good regular season, finishing second in the Western Conference. It seemed that the team would continue to dominate in the playoffs, but already at the beginning of the series they faced difficulties.
Houston played four matches, managing to win only one (109:94). Jaylen Green showed his best side, scoring 38 points in that meeting. Golden State looked better in the rest of the games and is now leading the series. The rockets are returning home, where they will try to rectify the situation. Native walls should give confidence to the wards.
Disqualifications and injuries
Steven Adams will not play on the floor due to health problems, and Jock Landale will not play in the next match due to injury.
Interesting facts for betting
The Rockets have won only one game in their last five games.
Approximate line-up: Brooks - Thompson, Shengyun - Vanvleet, Green.

Golden State Warriors

Current form
The Warriors were pleasantly surprised by starting rebuilding in the middle of the season. As time has shown, the decision was right, and now the team is showing a great game. Jimmy Butler and Steph Curry are in great shape, causing a lot of problems for the Rockets defense.
Golden State did everything possible for a comfortable position before the fifth game of the playoff series. Steve Kerr's team took a competent approach to their performances, while their opponent underestimated them. Ahead is a trip to Texas, where the Warriors will have a chance to close the series, but it is unlikely that the opponent will give up without a fight.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team will come out on the parquet floor with an optimal composition.
Interesting facts for betting
- In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, the Warriors celebrated the victory.
- Golden State has won four of its last five away games.
Approximate line-up: Butler Heald, Green - Podranski, Curry.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. Houston's victory
In 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games, the Rockets have won in the first quarter.
1.701st quarterbet: total less than 50 points
In only one of the last five face-to-face matches, more than 50 points were scored in the first quarter.
1.90Tip and bets
Houston has forced himself into a difficult situation, because there is no room for error. The wards of Ime Udoka are well aware that a defeat in the next meeting is the end of the season for the team. Most likely, the hosts will throw all their strength forward, although it seems that the opponent is ready for such a development.
Golden State did everything they could. Steve Kerr's team took advantage of their opponent's problems perfectly and are now confidently leading the series. It remains to register one victory and the Warriors in the next round of the playoffs. Despite this, we assume that the hosts will still remain in the game.
Our prediction is that Houston will win by 1.78 points, taking into account the handicap (-3.5)
Bet on the total
It is very important for Houston to win in order to continue the fight and close the gap to the opponent. The Rockets know how to attack, but Golden State is also betting on attacking. In our opinion, both sides will play effectively and try for a common total.
Betting Tip - total more than 202 points in 1.75
Betting on statistics
We expect to see productive basketball performed by the hosts. The key players are in formation, so the bet will be on the attack. We assume that Houston will still find the strength to prove himself on the home stage.
Prediction – Houston's individual total is over 104 points in 1.90