Jalen Green scored a game-high 28 points while Alperen Sengun chipped in 19 as the host Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to four games with a 128–94 wire-to-wire victory over the injury-ravaged Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Green was efficient throughout, making 11 of 15 attempts to pace the Rockets, who shot 55.9 percent through three periods while carrying a 28-point advantage into the fourth. Sengun matched Green in efficiency, going 8 of 10 from the floor while, like Green, adding seven rebounds. Green and Sengun totaled two turnovers in 46 combined minutes played.