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Houston Rockets vs. Washington Wizards

November 12, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Rockets beat the Wizards 135-112 on 2025-11-12 at home. The Rockets started Kevin Durant, Josh Okogie, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr., and Amen Thompson. The Wizards started Khris Middleton, CJ McCollum, Alex Sarr, Kyshawn George, and Tre Johnson. Alex Sarr (Wizards) scored 36 points (15/24) in his matchups, with Alperen Sengun as his primary defender. Kevin Durant (Rockets) scored 6 points (3/8) in his matchups, with Tre Johnson as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets 135

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Amen Thompson GS 34:56 18 1 8 3 1 2 0 8-11 1-2 1-2 +17
Kevin Durant GS 30:52 23 5 4 2 0 1 2 7-16 2-5 7-8 +15
Jabari Smith Jr. GS 29:53 15 8 3 1 1 1 2 6-13 0-3 3-4 +13
Alperen Sengun GS 27:46 16 13 6 0 0 2 1 6-13 2-3 2-4 +1
Josh Okogie GS 25:54 7 5 1 1 0 0 1 3-8 1-4 0-0 +16
Reed Sheppard 24:40 21 3 3 2 1 3 3 8-11 5-8 0-1 +13
Tari Eason 20:47 20 6 0 0 0 0 2 7-12 4-6 2-2 +13
Steven Adams 16:53 5 8 4 0 2 1 2 2-5 0-0 1-2 +21
Clint Capela 9:55 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1-1 0-0 0-0 +3
Jae'Sean Tate 8:21 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0
Aaron Holiday 3:21 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 +1
JD Davison 3:21 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1-2 1-1 0-0 +1
Jeff Green 3:21 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-2 1-2 0-0 +1
Totals 135 53 32 9 6 10 18 51-96 17-35 16-23

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 112

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Kyshawn George GS 35:43 16 7 9 2 1 3 4 7-17 2-6 0-0 -16
Alex Sarr GS 31:58 25 11 4 0 1 2 3 10-15 2-3 3-5 -16
CJ McCollum GS 29:21 10 2 3 0 1 0 1 2-11 2-5 4-5 -8
Tre Johnson GS 27:26 12 1 1 1 0 1 1 4-10 4-7 0-1 -9
Khris Middleton GS 22:38 7 2 3 1 1 2 4 3-6 1-4 0-0 -2
Cam Whitmore 25:03 11 3 1 1 1 1 4 5-9 0-3 1-2 -21
Bub Carrington 19:28 7 1 2 1 0 2 2 3-7 1-1 0-1 -16
Corey Kispert 18:34 8 2 0 0 0 1 2 2-7 2-6 2-2 -14
Marvin Bagley III 12:29 9 5 1 0 0 0 1 4-4 0-0 1-1 -4
Tristan Vukcevic 7:17 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-3 1-3 0-0 -6
Malaki Branham 3:21 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 2-2 -1
Justin Champagnie 3:21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 -1
Will Riley 3:21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 -1
Totals 112 37 25 6 5 12 22 42-92 15-38 13-19

Did not play: Anthony Gill (DNP - Coach's Decision), AJ Johnson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Rockets defense

Defender Guarded most
Amen Thompson CJ McCollum: 26 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Tre Johnson: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kevin Durant Kyshawn George: 22 poss., 11 pts (3/5) · Cam Whitmore: 12 poss., 4 pts (1/3)
Jabari Smith Jr. Khris Middleton: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Kyshawn George: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Alperen Sengun Alex Sarr: 33 poss., 10 pts (3/7) · Kyshawn George: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Josh Okogie CJ McCollum: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Tre Johnson: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Reed Sheppard Bub Carrington: 24 poss., 12 pts (4/4) · CJ McCollum: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Tari Eason Cam Whitmore: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Corey Kispert: 11 poss., 5 pts (1/2)
Steven Adams Marvin Bagley III: 12 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Alex Sarr: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Clint Capela Tristan Vukcevic: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Marvin Bagley III: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jae'Sean Tate Will Riley: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Kyshawn George: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
JD Davison Malaki Branham: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Justin Champagnie: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Aaron Holiday Tre Johnson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Malaki Branham: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jeff Green Justin Champagnie: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Malaki Branham: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Wizards defense

Defender Guarded most
Kyshawn George Amen Thompson: 25 poss., 0 pts (0/4) · Kevin Durant: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Alex Sarr Alperen Sengun: 20 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
CJ McCollum Josh Okogie: 23 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Amen Thompson: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Tre Johnson Kevin Durant: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Cam Whitmore Tari Eason: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Kevin Durant: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Khris Middleton Jabari Smith Jr.: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Alperen Sengun: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Bub Carrington Reed Sheppard: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kevin Durant: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Corey Kispert Reed Sheppard: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Tari Eason: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Marvin Bagley III Steven Adams: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Clint Capela: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tristan Vukcevic Clint Capela: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Alperen Sengun: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Will Riley Jae'Sean Tate: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jeff Green: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Justin Champagnie Jeff Green: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · JD Davison: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Malaki Branham JD Davison: 3 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Jae'Sean Tate: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)