The Houston Rockets defeated the Portland Trail Blazers with a 106–99 victory in their game on March 6.
Alperen Sengun led the Rockets with 28 points, while Amen Thompson added 26 points to help secure the win. Houston took control of the game in the fourth quarter, where they managed to pull away and maintain their lead over Portland.
For the Trail Blazers, Jerami Grant finished with 21 points, while Jrue Holiday recorded 20 points and 10 assists. Rookie center Donovan Clingan also delivered a strong performance with 18 points and 13 rebounds.
Although Portland briefly gained momentum late in the game, the Rockets responded with a strong scoring run and solid defense to seal the victory.Rockets Edge Trail Blazers 106–99 Behind Sengun, Thompson Heroics
