Led by Tyrese Maxeys 42 points, four rebounds, and four assists, the 76ers defeated the Rockets, 131-127. Tobias Harris added 22 points, four rebounds, seven assists, and four steals for the 76ers in the victory, while Fred VanVleet tallied a season-high 33 points (8-12 3pt. FG), along with 10 assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The 76ers have won back-to-back games as they improve to 22-9 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 15-15.