The Golden State Warriors captured Game 1 of their first-round matchup against the Houston Rockets, winning a defensive battle 95-85, putting them in a position

While the Warriors won Game 1 against the Rockets, it's clear that Steve Kerr will need Jonathan Kuminga in the NBA Playoffs.

The Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies thanks to a 38-point performance from Butler, as well as late-game heroics and 37 from Stephen Curry. One constant thing, however, is the lack of playing time for Jonathan Kuminga under Steve Kerr.