Stephen Curry Drains Shot at Buzzer Before Halftime of Game 1 vs. Rockets
There are few teams that can come back from double-digit deficits in a hurry, but the Golden State Warriors are one of them.
After being down by as many as 16 points Tuesday night in the second quarter during Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets, the Warriors surged back and took the lead before halftime.
As time ran out in the first half, Stephen Curry drained a buzzer-beater with a defender in his face.
According to Ben Golliver of Sports Illustrated, the Warriors finished the first half on a 21-4 run:
The officials determined that Curry got the shot off before the buzzer.
Here's a look at the crowd reaction at Oracle Arena after Curry drained the shot:
Curry had 13 points through two quarters to help the Warriors take a 58-55 lead heading into the locker room.
