Alperen Sengun scored 26 points (20 in the third quarter), and the Houston Rockets beat the Detroit Pistons 136-113.
The Rockets led by as many as 33, pulling away with a 37-10 run in the third quarter.
Jalen Green scored 22 points (17 in the third quarter) with 5 3-pointers. Sengun and Fred VanVleet set each other up for 8 baskets and 18 points.
For the Pistons, Alec Burks scored 21 points off the bench, and Jaden Ivey added 19 points on 6 for 10 shooting.
The Rockets shot 56.0% from the field to the Pistons’ 48.2% and outscored them 33-14 off turnovers. The Rockets’ starters outscored the Pistons 42-29 in 15 minutes together. Jae'Sean Tate fouled out.