Victor Oladipo scored 25 points, Christian Wood added a double-double and the host Houston Rockets erased an early 20-point deficit in defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 104-101.
Oladipo scored a driving layup with 26.2 seconds left to secure a three-point lead for Houston, which sealed its fourth consecutive victory with free throws from Wood and Eric Gordon down the stretch.
⭐️ Victor Oladipo ⭐️#NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/qhOpmLXTkw
— Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) January 29, 2021
Wood returned from a three-game injury hiatus and paired 22 points with 12 rebounds.
⭐️ Christian Wood ⭐️#NBAAllStar pic.twitter.com/Mn8dz11Tw4
— Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) January 29, 2021
Portland hit 17 of 41 3-point attempts but failed to force overtime when Anfernee Simo…
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