Houston Chronicle

SCOUTING THE ROCKETS

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The Rockets’ six-game losing streak in road games is their longest since losing seven-consecutiv­e games on the road in the 2012-13 season. … The Rockets are 2-18 when trailing by 10 or more points, including all nine games of the losing streak. The Rockets’ largest lead in the past nine games, other than in a home loss against the Heat, was five points. … Opponents have blocked an average of 5.9 Rockets shots per game, tied with the Raptors and Cavaliers for the most in the NBA. … The Rockets have used a league-high 19 different starting lineups and have changed starting lineups from the previous game in 11 consecutiv­e games. … After making just 10 of 33 3-pointers on Wednesday, the Rockets are making 33.9 percent of their 3-pointers, ranking last in the NBA. In the ninegame losing streak, they have made just 28.3 percent. … Guard Victor Oladipo came back Wednesday after missing four games with a strained right foot, scoring 17 points with five assists, but made 1 of 8 3-pointers and has made just 18.8 percent of his 3s in his past five games played. … Since making just 5 of 32 3pointers in a five-game stretch, forward Danuel House Jr. has made 8 of 13 3-pointers in his past three games. … Guard John Wall had three assists on Wednesday, matching his fewest of the season.

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