Houston Rockets defeated Philadelphia 76ers 122-115 in a game filled with standout performances. Jalen Green scored a season-high 41 points, while Alperen Sengun's double-double and key plays in overtime were crucial. The Sixers, without Joel Embiid, fell to 3-14 despite Tyrese Maxey's 39 points.
Jalen Green scored a season-high 41 points and Alperen Sengun came up big in overtime as the Houston Rockets posted a 122-115 road win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.Sengun and Amen Thompson each registered a double-double for Houston, which completed a sweep of its brief two-game trip after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves in overtime on Tuesday night.
Sengun also had a key blocked shot on Maxey -- on a play that was originally ruled a goaltend -- that helped seal the win with 30.5 seconds left.Maxey drained a 3-pointer with 3:27 left in regulation to bring the hosts within 104-100, but Sengun responded with two free throws and then found Thompson for a layup to give the Rockets an eight-point lead with 1:59 left. Philadelphia quickly whittled the deficit to 108-105 and then Maxey was fouled on a wild 3-point attempt with 11.
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