Rockets Rally from 25-Point Deficit to Overcome 76ers in OT

In a dramatic overtime game, the Houston Rockets overcame a 25-point deficit to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers 144-137, marking their seventh consecutive win. Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr. each scored 30 points, while Dillon Brooks and Tari Eason contributed 25 and 21 points, respectively. The 76ers, led by Quentin Grimes' career-high 46 points, initially dominated the game but faltered in the final minutes, allowing Houston to tie the game and force overtime. In the extra period, the Rockets secured their first lead and held off the 76ers, who struggled to score. The victory ties a franchise record for the largest comeback, showcasing Houston's resilience amidst a challenging game. The loss adds to Philadelphia's struggles, marking their seventh defeat in nine games.