Jusuf Nurkić had 25 points (20 in the paint) and 15 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 110-101.
The Trail Blazers took control with a 20-3 run in the second quarter and led by as many as 16.
CJ McCollum scored 24 points.
For the Rockets, James Harden had 38 points (20 in the third quarter) and 7 assists, and Austin Rivers added a season-high 21 points with 5 3-pointers. Clint Capela had 13 points and 21 rebounds.
The Rockets gave up 17 offensive rebounds, about 6 more than usual for the shots the Trail Blazers missed.