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Rockets vs Wizards Final: 114-111 - Recap
The Rockets got a 22-point performance from Christian Wood, who added 11 rebounds as Houston ran past Washington 114-111 on Wednesday at Capital One Arena.
Bettors who backed the Rockets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 231.5.
Jalen Green had 22 points for Houston and Eric Gordon chipped in with 19 points. Kevin Porter Jr. had 8 assists for the Rockets, while Christian Wood was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Wizards got a 27-point performance from Bradley Beal, who was supported by 26 points from Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Bradley Beal had 5 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Kyle Kuzma grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Washington were victorious, as the score was 55-54 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 48 boards, while Washington only had 41
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mavericks. The Wizards will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.