NBA Regular Season: Grizzlies vs. Rockets at Memphis The Rockets jumped out to an early lead in the first half, building a double-digit advantage at one point. The Grizzlies warmed up their shooting in the second quarter to regain momentum, but Houston still held a 9-point lead at halftime. After the break, the Rockets played as a team, maintaining their double-digit lead until the final buzzer. Houston ultimately defeated Memphis 124-109 to secure their fifth consecutive victory.

Amen Thompson: 28 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals; Alperen Sengun: 20 points, 16 rebounds, 7 assists; Jabari Smith Jr.: 16 points; Kevin Durant: 11 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists. For the Grizzlies: Ja Morant: 17 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists; Cam Spencer: 19 points; Jaren Jackson Jr.: 9 points, 6 rebounds, 5 blocks.