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Wizards vs. Rockets final score: Washington loses 135-112 after giving up 78 points in second half

The Washington Wizards lost to the Houston Rockets, 135-112 on Tuesday night at Capital One Arena.

This game was mildly disappointing for the Wizards because they were leading for most of the first half even though they were behind 57-55 at halftime. They shot 46.3 percent from the field and 42.1 percent from the three point line.

But in the second half, Jalen Green scored 22 of his 29 points in the second half and the Rockets shot a blistering 58.3 percent from the field. In addition, Alperen Sengun scored 26 points. Houston outscored Washington, 78-57 in the second half.