Jalen Green scored 28 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Houston Rockets routed the Los Angeles Lakers 128-94 for their fourth straight win.
The Rockets led by as many as 35 and never trailed, pulling away with a 28-14 run bridging the first and second quarters.
For the Lakers, Rui Hachimura had 24 points and 8 rebounds on 10 for 15 shooting off the bench, and D'Angelo Russell added 22 points (15 in the third quarter) and 3 blocks.
The Rockets shot 54.8% from the field and 42.4% from 3 to the Lakers’ 42.4% and 28.0%. They outscored the Lakers 68-42 in the paint. The Lakers’ starters were outscored 37-21 in 12 minutes together.