Warriors-Rockets tip-off time: Game 5 starts very early for Golden State

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) defends against Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) during the first half of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets in Houston, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Karen Warren)

By Michael Nowels | mnowels@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group

UPDATED: April 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM PDT

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The Warriors haven't had a weekday playoff game start so early in at least 30 years.

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Originally Published: April 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM PDT

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Fan warning: Warriors-Rockets Game 5 tips off early on Wednesday afternoon

Golden State Warriors haven’t had a weekday playoff game tip off this early in at least 30 years

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