WASHINGTON (AP) John Wall scored a season-high 36 points, including six in overtime, and the Washington Wizards overcame James Hardens season-best 54 points to outlast the Houston Rockets 135-131 on Monday night.
Wall had two baskets in the extra period and finished with 11 assists. Bradley Beal equaled his season high with 32 points for the Wizards.
Otto Porter hit a runner with 4:37 to play for the first basket in overtime and the Wizards remained ahead from there. Wall followed with a jumper to make it 129-125 and later made another jumper that pushed the lead to five. Beals jumper extended it to 133-126 with 1:50 to play.
