Houston takes control with a 19-2 run that carries into the fourth quarter, then holds on for a 111-103 victory in the opener of a two-game set in Texas. The teams square off again Friday night.

Jalen Green had 21 points and Amen Thompson and Tari Eason added 18 each to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-103 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night in the opener of a two-game set.

Jalen Green had 21 points and Amen Thompson and Tari Eason added 18 each to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-103 victory over the Clippers on Wednesday night in the opener of a two-game set. The Rockets trailed by 11 early but had taken a five-point lead by halftime.

What to expect from the top Los Angeles Clippers players and how to watch the game as they face off against the Houston Rockets on Friday.

The Los Angeles Clippers play against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. The Los Angeles Clippers are spending $29,256,758 per win while the Houston Rockets are spending $23,14