Harden stars as Rockets tie series with Warriors

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James Harden led the Houston Rockets to a crucial 112-108 home win over the Golden State Warriors in game four of their NBA playoff series.

The NBA's reigning MVP ended with 38 points, 10 rebounds and four assists as the Rockets tied the series at 2-2.

PJ Tucker added 17 points and 10 rebounds, while Kevin Durant once again led the way for the Warriors with 34 points.

The series now returns to the Bay for game five on Thursday morning.

Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Bucks took a big step towards the Eastern Conference finals with a 113-101 win at the Boston Celtics.

MVP candidate Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way with 39 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter as the Bucks pulled away when it mattered.

It gives them a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

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