Alperen Sengun delivered another stellar performance with 27 points and 17 rebounds, guiding the Houston Rockets to a 107-92 victory over the Washington Wizards. This win marks the Rockets' fourth in five games, improving their record to 7-4, the best start since the 2019-20 season.

Despite the absence of Fred VanVleet due to injury, Houston maintained control throughout the game, leading by 15 points at one stage. The Wizards, struggling with rebounding, faced their fifth consecutive loss, with Kyle Kuzma returning to lead his team with 18 points.