Jalen Green Leads Rockets to Victory Over Spurs with 36 Points

Houston Rockets secure a 106-101 win against San Antonio Spurs, splitting their two-game series.

Jalen Green scored a game-high 36 points, including seven 3-pointers, to lead the Houston Rockets to a 106-101 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
The Rockets built a 21-point lead in the third quarter but withstood a late Spurs rally to secure their first road win of the season.
Fred VanVleet hit a crucial 3-pointer with 18 seconds left, helping Houston maintain their lead despite San Antonio's late push.
Victor Wembanyama contributed significantly for the Spurs with 14 points, 20 rebounds, and four blocks, although he struggled offensively until the final quarter.
The game ended with tensions high as Jeremy Sochan and Fred VanVleet exchanged words, highlighting the competitive nature of the matchup.