The Wizards gave the Sixers a battle throughout the night, but Philadelphia eventually would hold on for a 109-103 win after holding off a huge Washington rally. Guerschon Yabusele gave the Sixers a huge lift all night and finished with 21 points, eight rebounds, and three assists to get the job done for Philadelphia.

The competition was not anything to write home about, but for these Sixers, a win is a win 10 times out of 10 -- even if it should have come more easily.

The Sixers blew a 14-point lead in the 4th quarter to the lowly Wizards but scored the final eight points of the game to survive and pull out the win.Sixers blow late lead to but survive to beat lowly

Jalen Green scored 22 of his 29 points in the third quarter and the Houston Rockets routed the short-handed Washington Wizards 135-112 on Tuesday night. Alperen Sengun added 26 points and 10 rebounds,

Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun combined for 36 points in a runaway third quarter and the visiting Houston Rockets erased an early double-digit deficit to beat the Washington Wizards 135-112 on Tuesday.

Rockets Top Performers Jalen Green – 29 points, 8 rebounds, 7 3PM Alperen Sengun – 26 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists Amen Thompson – 20 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists Fred VanVleet – 19 points, 12 assists (season-high) Wizards Top Performers Corey Kispert – 23 points (season-high),