Warriors bring rare win streak into clash with Rockets

[ASFN Admin]

James Harden and Russell Westbrook will suit up as teammates one year after dueling as rivals on Christmas Day when the Houston Rockets visit the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday afternoon. The nationally televised contest originally was seen as a rematch of teams that have met four times in the last five postseasons, with Westbrook and D'Angelo Russell coming on board to join the Harden-Stephen Curry rivalry. The Warriors will, however, bring a two-game winning streak -- their first of the season -- into the contest, which coach Steve Kerr noted earlier this week only adds to the fun of his team's seventh straight Christmas appearance.

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