The Golden State Warriors' chances at taking a commanding 2-0 lead over the Houston Rockets in their first-round series took a significant hit in the first half of Wednesday's Game 2 when Jimmy Butler suffered an injury on a hard fall.

Butler suffered a pelvic contusion in Game 2 of a first-round series against the Rockets on Wednesday. Golden State’s chances of advancing hinge on whether he can return.

The Golden State Warriors have relied on Jimmy Butler down the stretch of the NBA season. At one point, the Warriors were the No. 12 seed in the Western Conference, but a trade for Butler turned their season around.