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Rockets Edge Pistons 101-99 with Sengun's Late Heroics

Alperen Sengun scored crucial points in the final minutes to secure Houston's tight victory over Detroit.

  • Alperen Sengun led the Rockets with 27 points and 10 rebounds, scoring key baskets in the final minutes to clinch the win.
  • The Rockets capitalized on offensive rebounds, scoring on three consecutive possessions late in the game to pull ahead.
  • Cade Cunningham's triple-double streak ended as he led the Pistons with 26 points, 9 assists, and 8 rebounds.
  • Tobias Harris missed critical free throws in the final seconds, preventing the Pistons from tying the game.
  • The Rockets' defense forced seven turnovers in the third quarter, contributing to their narrow victory.
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