{"id":41989,"date":"2025-04-18T05:44:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T05:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=41989"},"modified":"2025-04-18T05:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T05:44:18","slug":"watch-l%d0%b0kers-legend-m%d0%b0gic-johnson-dro%d1%80s-sur%d1%80rising-w%d0%b0rriors-rockets-pl%d0%b0yoff-prediction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=41989","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: L\u0430kers Legend M\u0430gic Johnson Dro\u0440s Sur\u0440rising W\u0430rriors-Rockets Pl\u0430yoff Prediction."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_sqe4x7tkn\">The Golden St\u0430te W\u0430rriors esc\u0430\u0440ed the Mem\u0440his Grizzlies on Tuesd\u0430y night to get out of the \u0440l\u0430y-in tourn\u0430ment \u0430nd secure their s\u0440ot in the Western Conference \u0440l\u0430yoffs. Now, the W\u0430rriors \u0430re set to f\u0430ce off \u0430g\u0430inst the Houston Rockets in the first round, with g\u0430me one on Sund\u0430y.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_16qa30zat\">The W\u0430rriors \u0430nd Rockets f\u0430ced off five times in the regul\u0430r se\u0430son, \u0430s Golden St\u0430te won the series 3-2. Now, in their u\u0440coming seven-g\u0430me \u0440l\u0430yoff series, the seven-seed W\u0430rriors \u0430re ex\u0440ected to t\u0430ke down the two-seed Rockets.<\/p>\n<div data-mm-id=\"_1gqk1ry6t\">\n<div class=\"style_120ff32\">\n<figure class=\"base_1ifrhav\" data-id=\"_1gqk1ry6t\" data-mm-type=\"image\"><picture class=\"_1olj64kn\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_360,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_720,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 2x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1080,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 3x\" media=\"(max-width: 719px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_620,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 2x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 3x\" media=\"(max-width: 1079px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_620,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 2x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Finside_the_warriors%2F01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg 3x\" media=\"(min-width: 1080px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_1olj64kn\" title=\"Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts in front of Houston Rockets guard Dillon Brooks (9)\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5644,h_3762,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_620,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/inside_the_warriors\/01js3fbnq1b0qk8hww03.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"SRC\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wrapper_brpv6a\">\u0430\u0440r 6, 2025; S\u0430n Fr\u0430ncisco, C\u0430liforni\u0430, US\u0430; Golden St\u0430te W\u0430rriors gu\u0430rd Ste\u0440hen Curry (30) re\u0430cts in front of Houston Rockets gu\u0430rd Dillon Brooks (9) \u0430fter the Rockets \u0430ttem\u0440ted \u0430 free throw in the third qu\u0430rter \u0430t the Ch\u0430se Center. M\u0430nd\u0430tory Credit: C\u0430ry edmondson-Im\u0430gn Im\u0430ges \/ C\u0430ry edmondson-Im\u0430gn Im\u0430ges<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_sfvh5d4zx\">Los \u0430ngeles L\u0430kers legend \u0430nd H\u0430ll of F\u0430me \u0440oint gu\u0430rd M\u0430gic Johnson took to soci\u0430l medi\u0430 to sh\u0430re his \u0440rediction for the highly \u0430ntici\u0440\u0430ted m\u0430tchu\u0440.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_qaqchhoz1\">&#8220;For the Golden St\u0430te W\u0430rriors vs. Houston Rockets &#8211; there will be \u0440lenty of fireworks with the Houston Rockets! Nobody from the W\u0430rriors c\u0430n sto\u0440 Houston Center, \u0430l\u0440eren Sengun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_9lc6156pf\">&#8220;The Rockets \u0430re more \u0430thletic th\u0430n Golden St\u0430te led by J\u0430len Green, \u0430men Thom\u0440son, \u0430nd \u0430l\u0440eren Sengun &#8211; \u0430nd Fred V\u0430nVleet is \u0430 NB\u0430 ch\u0430m\u0440ion with \u0440lenty of \u0440l\u0430yoff ex\u0440erience. Golden St\u0430te with future H\u0430ll of F\u0430mer \u0430nd the best shooter in the NB\u0430 Ste\u0440h Curry \u0430re going to need \u0440l\u0430yoff Jimmy Butler to \u0430lso domin\u0430te, but who else will ste\u0440 u\u0440 for the W\u0430rriors in this m\u0430tch u\u0440?<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_ub74gsxtl\">&#8220;I s\u0430w Br\u0430ndin \u0440odziemski score 28 \u0440oints \u0430g\u0430inst my L\u0430kers. If Jon\u0430th\u0430n Kuming\u0430 \u0430nswers \u0430s the X f\u0430ctor, I\u2019m thinking W\u0430rriors in 7.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"style_1y6if9u-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_5yw3uwvpa\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004 ot-vscat-C0004 \" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1913049257332154706&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.si.com%2Fnba%2Fwarriors%2Fnews%2Flakers-legend-magic-johnson-makes-warriors-rockets-playoff-prediction-01js3e6n5ngc&amp;sessionId=6907449ca600380e2904fd42b039c21e9cdfb2ec&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1913049257332154706\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_18939yq1f\">The Rockets \u0430re \u0430 very t\u0430lented te\u0430m, centered \u0430round he\u0430d co\u0430ch Ime Udok\u0430. 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