Second-quarter burst helps Rockets past Mavericks

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Cam Whitmore scored 18 points off the bench and teamed with Alperen Sengun to lead a decisive second-quarter run that helped the Houston Rockets to a 110-99 victory over the visiting Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday.

Sengun tallied 23 points, six rebounds, four assists and six steals as Houston rebounded after dropping the first two games of a five-game homestand. Momentum flipped