In a thrilling Game 7, Buddy Hield emerged as the Golden State Warriors' unexpected star, scoring 33 points and leading the team to a 103-89 victory over the Houston Rockets. This win secures the Warriors a place in the Western Conference Semifinals after a shaky playoff run. Despite Steph Curry's slow performance, Hield's nine three-pointers tied the all-time record for a Game 7, highlighting the team's resilience and underscoring coach Steve Kerr's decision to start him over Jonathan Kuminga. Hield's standout performance marked a significant turnaround for the Warriors after their prior setback.
This performance from Buddy Hield not only surprising but pivotal, tying the all-time record for three-pointers in a Game 7, showing depth in the Warriors' roster.
Despite the slow start from Steph Curry, Hield’s remarkable 33 points proved crucial in overcoming Houston, demonstrating that unlikely players can step up during critical games.
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