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John Wall helps Clippers to back-to-back wins over Rockets in return to Houston

John Wall of the LA Clippers tips the ball away from Kevin Porter Jr. of the Houston Rockets during the second half at Toyota Center on November 02, 2022, in Houston, Texas.

The stands weren't close to full Wednesday, this city's attention drawn more to the hometown Astros' World Series appearance than early November basketball. The loudest Toyota Center cheers were sparked between the third and fourth quarters by the scoreboard showing an Astros lead in Philadelphia.

The next-loudest moment came two minutes later. , the point guard whose divorce with Houston last summer in a contract buyout paved his way to join in free agency, had stolen a pass at

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