Damian Lillard led the Portland Trail Blazers to their second consecutive win, getting his first ever triple-double in his career.
“Dame” finished the game with 36 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds against the Rockets (112-125), becoming the first Blazer with a 30-point triple-double, since Clyde Drexler on November 13 1990.
Furthermore, he scored 30-plus points for a sixth straight game, a franchise record for Portland.
Lillard is averaging 29 points, 7.3 assists and 4.9 rebounds per game this season. The Blazers improved to 21-27, while Houston dropped to 29-18.