The Rockets defeated the Pistons, 112-110. Alperen Sengun recorded 29 points and six rebounds for the Rockets, with Jalen Green (28 points, five rebounds) and Fred VanVleet (20 points, 12 assists) combining for 48 points in the victory. Kevin Knox II tallied 19 points and seven rebounds for the Pistons in the defeat. The Rockets improve to 19-18 in the regular season, while the Pistons fall to 3-36.