James Harden had 42 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and the Houston Rockets beat the WashingtonWizards, 109-103, on Wednesday night.
Harden scored 23 points in the second half a day after he finished with a season-low 10 points in a loss at the Brooklyn Nets.
Corey Brewer added 15 points and Patrick Beverly had 14 points to help Houston to its fourth win in five games.
John Wall had 26 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds for Washington. Marcin Gortat tied a season high with 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in his first game back after missing three for personal reasons.