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Houston Rockets defeated Philadelphia 76ers 118-108 on Friday night at home, as James Harden recorded a 40-point triple-double.
Harden finished with 44 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists, as the Rockets handed the Sixers their 4th straight loss.
The Rockets’ big man Clint Capela added 30 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to outmatch Joel Embiid (20 points, 12 rebounds).
The Sixers are currently at 6th spot in the Eastern Conference, with 23 wins and 14 losses, meanwhile, the Rockets are at 4th spot in the Western Conference with 24 wins and 11 losses.
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