2025 NBA playoffs: No. 7 Warriors favored over No. 2 Rockets in the first round

Stephen Currey and the Golden State Warriors are favored over Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets despite being a No. 7 seed. (Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images)Eakin Howard via Getty ImagesDon’t call it an upset if the Golden State Warriors take down the Houston Rockets in the first round of the NBA playoffs.The Warriors are -190 at BetMGM to win the series despite being the No. 7 seed. The Warriors earned that spot by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in Tuesday night’s play-i