Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns

Dec 2, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	27	30	29	36	122
PHX	36	28	32	25	121

Game Recap

The Rockets defeated the Suns, 122-121. Jalen Green tallied 30 points for the Rockets, while Jabari Smith Jr. added 17 points and six rebounds in the victory. Devin Booker led all scorers with 41 points (15-25 FG) and 8 assists for the Suns in the losing effort, his 3rd consecutive game of 40+ points. The Rockets improve to 6-16 on the season, while the Suns fall to 15-7.

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10Eric GordonSF	27	2-7	1-6	5-6	0	1	1	0	1	1	-8	10
1Jabari Smith Jr.PF	30	7-12	3-5	0-0	6	0	1	1	0	0	-5	17
28Alperen SengunC	23	5-7	0-0	3-5	4	2	2	1	2	2	-19	13
4Jalen GreenSG	37	8-24	2-7	12-16	3	2	3	0	5	2	-8	30
3Kevin Porter Jr.PG	33	3-8	1-4	8-9	6	7	0	0	6	3	-2	15
6KJ Martin	18	2-4	0-1	3-3	2	0	0	0	1	2	+3	7
16Usman Garuba	10	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	1	2	0	0	1	+5	1
17Tari Eason	17	4-8	0-0	1-1	5	0	0	0	1	4	+6	9
15Daishen Nix	15	1-2	0-0	1-1	5	5	1	0	0	1	+4	3
20Bruno Fernando	13	7-8	0-0	0-0	7	1	1	0	0	3	+15	14
25Garrison Mathews	11	1-1	1-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	3	+14	3
9Josh Christopher	— did not play —												— did not play —
51Boban Marjanovic	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	40-8149.4%	8-2433.3%	34-4379.1%	41	19	12	2	16	22	-	122

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25Mikal BridgesSF	36	8-16	3-7	3-3	8	2	1	0	3	5	+4	22
20Dario SaricPF	21	1-5	1-4	0-0	4	2	0	2	1	3	+10	3
22Deandre AytonC	29	4-7	0-0	0-0	6	2	1	1	5	3	+3	8
1Devin BookerSG	33	15-25	4-6	7-10	4	8	0	0	3	3	+8	41
15Cameron PaynePG	36	8-12	4-7	0-2	1	12	4	0	4	1	+6	20
12Ish Wainright	19	2-4	2-4	2-2	1	1	0	0	0	4	-8	8
14Landry Shamet	18	1-5	1-4	2-2	1	1	1	0	1	4	-7	5
10Damion Lee	25	4-9	2-5	0-0	5	1	1	0	0	0	-17	10
18Bismack Biyombo	11	2-2	0-0	0-0	4	1	1	1	0	3	0	4
11Jock Landale	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	2	-4	0
2Josh Okogie	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Duane Washington Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	45-8552.9%	17-3745.9%	14-1973.7%	37	30	9	5	17	28	-	121

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOUPHX

(11:57) Jump Ball A. Sengun vs. D. Ayton: Tip to K. Porter Jr.
+2 (11:37) E. Gordon Hook (2 PTS)
20
+3 (11:19) M. Bridges 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (C. Payne 1 AST)
23
(11:09) MISS A. Sengun cutting Layup
(11:06) M. Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:01) M. Bridges bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:01) A. Sengun STEAL (1 STL)
(10:55) MISS J. Green 15' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(10:52) M. Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:45) D. Booker 15' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
25
(10:30) MISS J. Green 16' pullup Shot
(10:28) D. Saric REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:23) D. Booker 28' 3PT running pullup (5 PTS)
28
(9:54) A. Sengun bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (9:41) M. Bridges driving finger roll Layup (5 PTS) (D. Booker 1 AST)
210
(9:29) K. Porter Jr. bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(9:29) C. Payne STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:25) D. Booker running Layup (7 PTS) (C. Payne 2 AST)
212
(9:25) HOU Timeout
(9:11) MISS K. Porter Jr. 25' step back 3PT
(9:09) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(9:02) MISS J. Green 6' driving Layup - blocked
(9:02) D. Saric BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:59) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:58) A. Sengun putback Layup (2 PTS)
412
(8:40) MISS D. Saric 26' 3PT
(8:37) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:31) J. Smith Jr. 25' 3PT running pullup (3 PTS)
712
+3 (8:17) M. Bridges 3PT (8 PTS) (D. Booker 2 AST)
715
(7:54) MISS J. Green 26' 3PT
(7:51) K. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:41) A. Sengun driving Hook (4 PTS)
915
(7:25) MISS M. Bridges 26' 3PT
(7:22) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:14) J. Green bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (7:04) D. Booker 14' step back Jump Shot (9 PTS)
917
(6:54) D. Ayton shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Green 2 FT)
+1 (6:54) J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1017
+1 (6:54) J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1117
(6:41) MISS M. Bridges 3PT
(6:40) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:35) MISS J. Smith Jr. 18' running pullup Shot
(6:32) D. Saric REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:22) D. Saric bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:22) J. Smith Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
(6:19) K. Porter Jr. bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
(6:06) MISS M. Bridges 27' 3PT
(6:04) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:44) M. Bridges shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Porter Jr. 2 FT)
+1 (5:44) K. Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1217
+1 (5:44) K. Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1317
(5:35) K. Porter Jr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Booker 2 FT)
+1 (5:35) D. Booker Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
1318
+1 (5:35) D. Booker Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
1319
(5:18) C. Payne personal FOUL (1 PF)
(5:07) MISS K. Martin Jr. driving Hook
(5:04) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (5:04) A. Sengun tip DUNK (6 PTS)
1519
(4:48) MISS D. Ayton turnaround Shot - blocked
(4:48) J. Smith Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:45) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (4:34) J. Smith Jr. 14' fadeaway Jump Shot (5 PTS) (A. Sengun 1 AST)
1719
+3 (4:18) M. Bridges 24' 3PT (11 PTS) (D. Booker 3 AST)
1722
(3:59) MISS J. Green 7' driving floating bank Shot
(3:56) D. Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:43) C. Payne driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (D. Saric 1 AST)
1724
(3:31) D. Saric shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Porter Jr. 2 FT)
(3:31) MISS K. Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:31) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (3:31) K. Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
1824
(3:22) T. Eason shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Wainright 2 FT)
+1 (3:22) I. Wainright Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1825
+1 (3:22) I. Wainright Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1826
(3:08) MISS K. Porter Jr. 3PT
(3:06) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:02) MISS K. Martin Jr. 3PT
(2:58) D. Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:49) D. Booker driving Layup (13 PTS)
1828
(2:29) MISS T. Eason driving Layup
(2:26) D. Nix REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:24) D. Nix driving Layup (2 PTS)
2028
(2:24) D. Ayton shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Nix 1 FT)
(2:24) PHX Timeout
+1 (2:24) D. Nix Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2128
+3 (2:06) I. Wainright 27' 3PT (5 PTS) (D. Booker 4 AST)
2131
(1:52) MISS E. Gordon 26' 3PT
(1:52) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:46) K. Martin Jr. tip Layup (2 PTS)
2331
(1:38) MISS D. Booker 11' fadeaway Shot
(1:37) L. Shamet REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:27) MISS L. Shamet 27' 3PT
(1:24) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:16) MISS E. Gordon 28' 3PT
(1:15) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(1:15) I. Wainright loose ball personal FOUL (1 PF) (Garuba 2 FT)
+1 (1:15) U. Garuba Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2431
(1:15) MISS U. Garuba Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:13) D. Lee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:01) D. Booker driving Layup (15 PTS)
2433
(0:49) B. Biyombo shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
+1 (0:49) E. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2533
+1 (0:49) E. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2633
+3 (0:32) D. Booker 27' 3PT pullup (18 PTS) (B. Biyombo 1 AST)
2636
(0:16) D. Booker personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
(0:16) MISS E. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:16) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (0:16) E. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
2736
(0:05) E. Gordon personal FOUL (1 PF)
(0:00) MISS D. Booker 7' driving Layup
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

PHX

122Points121

40-81(49.4%)Field Goal(%)45-85(52.9%)

8-24(33.3%)3-Point(%)17-37(45.9%)

34-43(79.1%)Free Throw(%)14-19(73.7%)

41(13)Rebounds(Offensive)37(9)

19Assists30

12Steals9

2Blocks5

16Turnovers17

22Fouls28

62Pts In The Paint40

20Fast Break Pts18

14Pts Off Turnovers19

37Bench Pts27

6Largest Lead16

Game Details

Friday, December 2, 2022 · 9:00 PM

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