Rockets fall apart in second half, lose to Magic 116-110

The Houston Rockets took early control of their game agains ther Orlando Magic on Wednesday night, but they couldn’t sustain their play for four quarters despite leading by 15 at one point in the third frame as the Magic rallied for a 116-110 victory.

Kevin Porter Jr. led the way for the Rockets, as he poured in 31 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 steals on 12-for-19 shooting from the floor and 5-for-9 from deep. Porter had been struggling with his shot, but he busted out of his shooting slump in a big way on Wednesday night.

The Rockets also got 21 points from Jalen Green, who also had 8 boards and shot 8-for-17 from the floor and 4-for-11 from beyond the arc, but he was essentially…