LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady scored 28 points and dished off five assists to lead the visiting Houston Rockets over the L.A. Clippers, 128-97, Tuesday night.
Yao Ming added 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Rockets, who won their third straight game. Rafer Alston logged 17 points, 13 assists and just one turnover, while Keith Bogans had 18 points and David Wesley recorded 16 in the win. Stromile Swift tallied 12 points.
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For the Clippers, Sam Cassell posted 25 points and handed out six assists before being ejected for arguing in the third quarter. Cuttino Mobley tallied 23 points while Elton Brand scored 21 for Los Angeles, who lost their second consecutive outing and for the third time in their past four games.
