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It's pretty clear by how not just Sunday's game went, but previous games dating back to the seasons, that the Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors do not like one another.
And if the comments by two teams after Sunday's game – Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals – are any preview of what Game 2 will be like, then NBA fans will surely not be disappointed.
The Warriors won Sunday's game at 104-00 and host Game 2 at Oracle Arena again on Tuesday night.
Unsurprisingly, the 2017-18 Western Conference Finals rematch on Sunday was nothing less than dramatic. Houston players and fans, NBA fans in general, believed the referees a lot of calls that could have a different direction.
James Harden Steve Kerr had no problem jabbing Harden when talking to the press on Monday.
Harden was quite frustrated with how to get started in the game and did not slim down when asked about the postgame.
"I just want to be lucky, man," Harden said. "Call the game how it's supposed to be called, and that's it. I'll live with the results. "
A defensive player can be called for a foul if he slides underneath a shooter and does not allow him to land safely, per NBA rules.
But many critics of Harden said that he was very kicks out when he shot his shots. Harden has always been criticized in the past.
Kerr is known for his thoughtful comments on numerous matters, including politics. Kerr is also known for being funny and light-hearted with the media.
But these comments are Slightly personal and just prove this series has the potential to get even more heated sooner rather than later.
Kerr jabbed at Harden's mid-game, too – though to his face – remarking how the University of Arizona is "better" than Arizona State University. Kerr played ball U of A and Harden played at ASU.
What will Game 2 bring? Tune in to TNT at 10:30 pm ET to find out.
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