The Rockets squashed their 12-game losing skid with a victory over Memphis. Houston defeated the Grizzlies 123-112 at the Toyota Center. Kevin Porter Jr. provided 29 points for the Rockets and Christian Wood recorded 28 points and 13 rebounds. Rookie Jalen Green posted 24 points in the winning effort for Houston, which improved to 16-and-48. Desmond Bane led Memphis with 28 points, Ja Morant scored 22 and Steven Adams finished with 23 points and 12 rebounds. The Grizzlies dropped to 44-and-22.