Houston takes on Washington after Sengun’s 43-point game

By The Associated Press — In News — November 14, 2026

   ​Houston Rockets (10-3, third in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (4-9, 12th in the Eastern Conference)Washington; Sunday, 7 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Houston plays the Washington Wizards after Alperen Sengun scored 43 points in the Rockets’ 125-118 victory against the Utah Jazz.The Wizards are 2-3 in home games. Washington averages 14.1 turnovers per game and is 2-2 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.The Rockets are 3-2 on the road. Houston is eighth in the Western Conference scoring 116.2 points per game and is shooting 47.8%.The Wizards score 110.0 points per game, 2.6 more points than the 107.4 the Rockets allow. The Rockets are shooting 47.8% from the field, 2.6% higher than the 45.2% the Wizards’ opponents have shot this season.TOP PERFORMERS: Anthony Davis is averaging 25.6 points and 10.5 rebounds for the Wizards. Kyshawn George is averaging 3.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.Kevin Durant is averaging 21 points, 5.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists for the Rockets. Sengun is averaging 18.5 points and 7.9 rebounds while shooting 54.9% over the past 10 games.LAST 10 GAMES: Wizards: 2-8, averaging 107.6 points, 42.8 rebounds, 23.0 assists, 7.1 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 115.7 points per game.Rockets: 7-3, averaging 114.7 points, 44.8 rebounds, 26.5 assists, 7.5 steals and 6.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 106.2 points.INJURIES: Wizards: Tristan Vukcevic: out (hip), Jamir Watkins: out for season (acl), Justin Champagnie: out (foot), Reece Beekman: out (shoulder).Rockets: Clint Capela: out (ankle), Steven Adams: out (calf).___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.  

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