Golden State Warriors beat Houston Rockets in overtime

The Golden State Warriors were able to edge past the Houston Rockets in overtime, ending their opponents' eight-game unbeaten run.

With little separating the sides late in regulation, James Harden gave the Rockets the lead with a jump shot, but Stephen Curry made sure that the Warriors got back on level terms.

Chandler Parsons tried to give the visitors the lead in overtime, but Jermaine O'Neal made the block to put the hosts in control.

Curry and Harden swapped efforts as time ran down, but the Warriors just kept themselves in front to seal the win.

The result leaves the Warriors seventh in the Western Conference, while the Houston Rockets are third.