On Wednesday night, the Houston Rockets will face what is obviously their most pivotal game of the season: a win-or-go-home matchup versus longtime rival Golden

The Rockets have a must-win game Wednesday to avoid elimination at the hands of the Warriors, who lead 3-1 in the first-round playoff series.

In a game that wound up being decided by three points, just about every individual possession was crucial. And each bucket Podziemski, Hield or even Quinten Post (who added two triples of his own) hit felt like momentum shifters (or intensifiers).