Terrence Jones scored 24 points, leading the Rockets in a 99-88 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday in the 2012 Las Vegas Summer League. Including Jones, a trio of Rockets rookies scored at least 20 points each. Jones shot 11-for-20 in 30 minutes, along with grabbing 12 rebounds. Guard Jeremy Lamb scored 23 points on 8-for-17 shooting in 34 minutes, along with six rebounds. Forward Donatas Motiejunas scored 20 points on 10-for-16 shooting while grabbing 12 rebounds. Another rookie, forward Royce White, recorded 12 rebounds in 32 minutes in the start. The Rockets are now 3-1 in the Summer League.
Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter's Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.