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
135
WAS
Washington Wizards
112
Did not play: Anthony Gill (DNP - Coach's Decision), AJ Johnson (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
HOU
Houston Rockets
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Kevin Durant · Josh Okogie · Alperen Sengun · Jabari Smith Jr. · Amen Thompson Starter 16.1 min
- Kevin Durant · Steven Adams · Jae'Sean Tate · Tari Eason · Reed Sheppard 4.8 min
- Kevin Durant · Steven Adams · Josh Okogie · Jabari Smith Jr. · Amen Thompson 3.7 min
- Steven Adams · Josh Okogie · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson · Reed Sheppard 3.6 min
- Clint Capela · Alperen Sengun · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson · Reed Sheppard 3.5 min
WAS
Washington Wizards
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Khris Middleton · CJ McCollum · Alex Sarr · Kyshawn George · Tre Johnson Starter 14.4 min
- CJ McCollum · Marvin Bagley III · Corey Kispert · Cam Whitmore · Bub Carrington 7.8 min
- Marvin Bagley III · Corey Kispert · Cam Whitmore · Bub Carrington · Kyshawn George 4.7 min
- Corey Kispert · Cam Whitmore · Alex Sarr · Bub Carrington · Kyshawn George 3.9 min
- CJ McCollum · Cam Whitmore · Alex Sarr · Kyshawn George · Tre Johnson 3.8 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Rockets defense
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Alex Sarr 36 pts (15/24) in 65 possessions
Guarded by: Alperen Sengun (51 %, 10 pts) · Steven Adams (19 %, 4 pts) · Kevin Durant (9 %, 5 pts)
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CJ McCollum 9 pts (3/9) in 56 possessions
Guarded by: Amen Thompson (45 %, 3 pts) · Josh Okogie (25 %, 3 pts) · Reed Sheppard (8 %, 0 pts)
| 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
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Kevin Durant 6 pts (3/8) in 65 possessions
Guarded by: Tre Johnson (31 %, 0 pts) · Kyshawn George (16 %, 2 pts) · Cam Whitmore (14 %, 2 pts)
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Alperen Sengun 21 pts (8/18) in 55 possessions
Guarded by: Alex Sarr (37 %, 5 pts) · Khris Middleton (16 %, 2 pts) · Kyshawn George (13 %, 5 pts)
| 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) |