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FINAL
Feb 23, 2024

Game Recap

The Rockets defeated the Suns, 114-110. Fred VanVleet led the way with 23 points, five rebounds, and five assists for the Rockets, with Jabari Smith Jr. adding 22 points and 16 rebounds in the victory. Bol Bol tallied a season-high 25 points and 14 rebounds for the Suns in the defeat. The Rockets improve to 25-31, while the Suns fall to 33-24.

Box Score

1234T
PHX28242434110
HOU20373225114
Phoenix Suns logoSUNSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
8Grayson AllenSF354-93-74-666220315+16
35Kevin DurantPF3810-221-77-10118122328+5
14Drew EubanksC253-50-03-451121290
23Eric GordonSG302-81-50-02210105-15
1Devin BookerPG367-240-411-1152111325-15
00Royce O'Neale170-50-41-24110111-23
30Thaddeus Young181-30-00-08010142-1
11Bol Bol2611-172-31-2140111425+3
2Josh Okogie110-20-10-03310200+10
27Udoka Azubuike— did not play —— did not play —
38Saben Lee— did not play —— did not play —
25Nassir Little— did not play —— did not play —
9Theo Maledon— did not play —— did not play —
21David Roddy— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL38-9540.0%7-3122.6%27-3577.1%58231081020110
Houston Rockets logoROCKETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
9Dillon BrooksSF251-60-30-03210062-11
10Jabari Smith Jr.PF416-183-107-8163211622+2
28Alperen SengunC346-150-15-8124012417+6
4Jalen GreenSG215-133-61-234013014+6
5Fred VanVleetPG367-156-143-455202223+8
32Jeff Green151-31-20-02100113-1
1Amen Thompson336-110-23-4102120115+14
7Cam Whitmore205-112-73-531004015-2
0Aaron Holiday110-10-03-30320133-2
25Reggie Bullock Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
2Jock Landale— did not play —— did not play —
51Boban Marjanovic— did not play —— did not play —
8Jae'Sean Tate— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL37-9339.8%15-4533.3%25-3473.5%5425851423114

Play-by-Play

1st quarterphxhou
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball Sengun vs. Eubanks: Tip to Booker
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (11:46) Allen 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Durant 1 AST)
    20
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (11:29) VanVleet 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    23
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:20) MISS Booker 17' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:19) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:07) VanVleet Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (11:07) Allen STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (11:01) Booker 12' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    43
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:49) Ja. Green Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:49) Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (10:45) Booker 3' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
    63
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:45) Ja. Green Violation:Defensive Goaltending (M.Smith)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:45) Brooks S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Smith)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (10:45) Booker Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
    73
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:31) MISS Sengun 5' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:31) Allen BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:30) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:29) MISS Smith Jr. 3' Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:29) Allen BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:28) ROCKETS Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:23) MISS Brooks 5' Finger Roll Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (10:22) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:09) Sengun S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ervin)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (10:09) Eubanks Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    83
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (10:09) Eubanks Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    93
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (10:01) Ja. Green 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST)
    96
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:48) MISS Booker 19' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:47) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +3 (9:43) Allen 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    126
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:20) MISS Ja. Green 2' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:19) Eubanks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (9:08) MISS Durant 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:07) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:50) VanVleet Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:50) Durant STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:46) MISS Durant 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:45) Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:37) MISS Ja. Green 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:36) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (8:24) Booker 6' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (7 PTS)
    146
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:07) MISS Smith Jr. 20' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (8:05) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (7:53) Eubanks 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Durant 2 AST)
    166
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:53) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:42) MISS Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:41) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:19) MISS Allen 8' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:18) Eubanks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (7:14) Durant 13' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Eubanks 1 AST)
    186
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:01) MISS Smith Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (7:00) Allen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:56) MISS Booker 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:56) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:42) Gordon Violation:Kicked Ball (M.Smith)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:31) MISS Smith Jr. 12' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:30) Eubanks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:19) Sengun S.FOUL (P2.T3) (D.Taylor)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (6:19) Durant Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    196
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +1 (6:19) Durant Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    206
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:08) MISS Ja. Green 4' Driving Reverse Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (6:07) Eubanks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:58) MISS Durant 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:56) ROCKETS Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:38) MISS Ja. Green 21' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (5:37) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (5:24) Gordon 5' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Booker 1 AST)
    226
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (5:09) VanVleet 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Je. Green 1 AST)
    229
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:48) MISS Gordon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:44) ROCKETS Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:34) MISS VanVleet 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:33) Booker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:21) Young Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:21) VanVleet STEAL (1 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (4:17) Thompson Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (VanVleet 1 AST)
    2211
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (4:06) MISS Booker 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:05) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:58) MISS Je. Green 4' Running Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:57) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:49) Durant Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:49) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (3:45) Whitmore Running Layup (2 PTS) (Brooks 1 AST)
    2213
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:45) Suns Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:35) Booker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:35) Brooks STEAL (1 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (3:31) Thompson 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Brooks 2 AST)
    2215
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:17) MISS Booker 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:17) Je. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:07) MISS Je. Green 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (3:06) O'Neale REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:59) MISS Booker 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:58) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:56) MISS O'Neale 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:51) Young REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:41) MISS Bol 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:40) Je. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:30) MISS VanVleet 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:28) Bol REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:22) MISS O'Neale 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:20) Young REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:15) MISS Bol 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (2:15) Young REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (2:14) Young Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
    2415
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (2:04) Whitmore 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (VanVleet 2 AST)
    2418
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:51) MISS Booker 12' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:49) Bol REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:46) Bol Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:46) VanVleet STEAL (2 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:45) Young P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Smith)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:36) MISS Whitmore 29' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:35) Booker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:20) MISS Booker 6' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (1:20) Bol REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (1:20) Bol Putback Dunk (2 PTS)
    2618
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:58) Holiday Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:58) Booker STEAL (1 STL)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    +2 (0:54) Booker 2' Running Layup (9 PTS) (Allen 1 AST)
    2818
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:49) Bol S.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Ervin)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (0:49) Holiday Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2819
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (0:49) Holiday Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2820
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:27) MISS O'Neale 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:26) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:04) MISS Holiday 1' Driving Layup
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:03) Young REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Phoenix Suns logo
    (0:00) O'Neale Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:00) Smith Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

110Points114
38-95(40.0%)Field Goal(%)37-93(39.8%)
7-31(22.6%)3-Point(%)15-45(33.3%)
27-35(77.1%)Free Throw(%)25-34(73.5%)
58(19)Rebounds(Offensive)54(17)
23Assists25
10Steals8
8Blocks5
10Turnovers14
20Fouls23
48Pts In The Paint38
10Fast Break Pts19
15Pts Off Turnovers13
28Bench Pts36
16Largest Lead14

Game Details

Friday, February 23, 2024 · 8:00 PM
Toyota Center · Houston, TX
attendance: 18,055 (98.7%)