Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry (30) walks off the court after Game 6 of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs game at Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Friday, May 2, 2025. The Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-107. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

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On Friday night with the chance to eliminate the Rockets and move on to the second round, Kerr and the Warriors will tweak their starting group again, adding Gary Payton II to the starting lineup and move Podziemski to the bench.