The Rockets defeated the Pistons, 103-102. Victor Oladipo recorded 13 points and three assists for the Rockets, while DeMarcus Cousins added five points, 15 rebounds and seven assists in the victory. Jerami Grant tallied 21 points, eight rebounds and three assists for the Pistons in the losing effort. The Rockets improve to 5-9 on the season, while the Pistons fall to 3-12.