Overview
- Houston shot 54.7% and outscored Sacramento 44-28 in the second quarter to seize a 77-50 halftime lead.
- Reed Sheppard set a personal mark with seven three-pointers and finished with 28 points.
- Alperen Şengün recorded 26 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for his third triple-double of the season and 11th of his career.
- Kevin Durant added 21 points as the Rockets notched their second straight win after Saturday’s blown lead in New York.
- Sacramento lost starter Keegan Murray to a first-quarter left-ankle injury, while Russell Westbrook scored 22 and DeMar DeRozan moved to 20th on the NBA all-time scoring list.