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NBA: Houston 114, Washington 106

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Published: Jan. 16, 2012 at 5:49 PM

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Kevin Martin fired in 25 points Monday, leading the Houston Rockets to their third straight win, a 114-106 decision over the Washington Wizards.

The Wizards stumbled to an NBA-worst 1-12 record despite John Wall's career-high 38 points, eight assists, six rebounds and four steals.

Samuel Dalembert added 20 points for the Rockets, who led by as many as 19 in the third quarter. Luis Scola had 18 points and Kyle Lowry scored 16.

Washington had trailed just 58-54 at halftime.

Topics: Kevin Martin, John Wall, Samuel Dalembert, Luis Scola, Kyle Lowry
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