The Thunder should root for the Rockets to advance. Their recent loss to them is mostly the motivation for that. Plus, Houston is near OKC in the standings. An NBA Cup win will give it more breathing room. It'd also be a nice palate cleanser from OKC's most annoying loss.

On Wednesday night, the Houston Rockets will look to end a 15-game streak that lands in favor of the Golden State Warriors, this time with the stakes raised in

After back-to-back overtime wins on the road, the Houston Rockets got three well-deserved days off. They currently sit in second place in the Western Conference, which no one outside of the homerist of homers expected.