Houston Rockets Beat Utah Jazz 125-118: Sengun Scores 43 With 12 Rebounds as Jazz Drop 11th Straight
The Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 125-118 in an NBA Cup group game on Friday night, November 13, at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Rockets center Alperen Sengun scored 43 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, the standout statistical line of the game.
Houston protected its lead at home as Utah's late push fell short. The loss was the Jazz's 11th consecutive defeat.
Sengun's 43 points came on sustained scoring inside and from mid-range, and his 12 rebounds completed a double-double. Utah, playing on the road, saw its losing streak grow.
NBA Cup group results also count in the regular-season standings. The win kept Houston competitive in its Cup group, while Utah still needs a result to end the skid.
The game was one of several NBA Cup fixtures completed that night. San Antonio and the LA Clippers were among the other winners as the group standings shifted with each round.
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Photo: 图：图中是休斯顿火箭队中锋阿尔佩伦·申京身穿28号球衣在比赛中上篮。Pikraken 摄，CC BY 4.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun, wearing No. 28, goes up for a layup during a game. Photo by Pikraken, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
