Jalen Green scored 26 points, Alperen Sengun had 22 points and 12 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to a season-best eight games, beating the Orlando Magic 116-108.

Jalen Green scored 26 points, Alperen Sengun had 22 points and 12 rebounds, and the visiting Houston Rockets extended their season-best winning streak to eight games with a 116-108 win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday.

Houston Rockets beat Orlando Magic 116-108 to extend their winning run to eight games. On the other hand, Miami Heat suffered a heart-breaking last gasp defeat at the hands of Detroit Pistons and now Heat have lost nine games back-to-back.

The Rockets are currently 18-14 on the road with a point differential of 5, while the Magic have a 3-7 record in their last ten games at home. These teams met for the first time this season on March 10 and Houston won 97-84.

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The Magic (+2.5) have a losing record but are tougher at home, and they’re coming off a statement win over Cleveland. Houston has won seven straight.