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NBA: Houston 102, Charlotte 78

HOUSTON, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady totaled 29 points and eight rebounds Wednesday night as the Houston Rockets hammered the Charlotte Bobcats, 102-78.

Lonny Baxter had 18 points and 11 rebounds; David Wesley had 15 points and six assists; and Chuck Hayes added 11 points, eight rebounds, two assists and two steals for the Rockets (15-26), who have won two straight and snapped a seven-game home losing streak.

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Matt Carroll had a season-high 19 points, two assists and two rebounds; Brevin Knight added 14 points and seven assists; and Primoz Brezec and Marvin Ely both scored 10 points for the Bobcats (11-32), whose losing streak rose to nine straight games.

The Rockets had a sizeable 48-34 advantage in rebounding.

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