The Clippers are acquiring Eric Gordon from the Rockets in a multiteam trade and Bones Hyland from the Nuggets for two second-round picks.
With Rockets guards James Harden and Eric Gordon combining for 90 points and the Wizards' John Wall and Bradley Beal totaling 68, they scored the most points, with 158, by both teams' starting backcourts on record.
Rockets guard Eric Gordon said his team would be in the Finals if Chris Paul had been healthy, but some of his teammates didn't want to think about the "what if."
Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry combined for 11 3-pointers for the Warriors in the second half of Game 6 to turn a double-digit deficit into a blowout victory.
With the Rockets a win away from the NBA Finals, James Harden isn't concerned that his trademark 3-point shot isn't landing so long as the team keeps winning.
The NBA announced the finalists for its regular-season awards, with LeBron James, James Harden and Anthony Davis the finalists for MVP honors.
