Jabari Smith Jr. stars as the Rockets beat the Magic 97-84 for 3rd straight win

Houston Rockets' Tari Eason (17) and Orlando Magic's Wendell Carter Jr. (34) reach for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, March 10, 2025, in Houston.

Houston Rockets' Tari Eason (17) and Orlando Magic's Wendell Carter Jr. (34) reach for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, March 10, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)


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HOUSTON — Jabari Smith Jr. had 20 points and tied a career high with five 3-pointers, helping the Houston Rockets beat the Orlando Magic 97-84 for their third consecutive victory. Alperen Sengun had 14 points and 14 rebounds for Houston, and Steven Adams finished with 11 points and 17 boards. Paolo Banchero led Orlando with 25 points. Franz Wagner had 15 points, and Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed 12 rebounds.

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