Phoenix Suns vs. Houston Rockets

Feb 23, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	28	24	24	34	110
HOU	20	37	32	25	114

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.

Player Stats

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Grayson AllenSF	35	4-9	3-7	4-6	6	6	2	2	0	3	+16	15
35Kevin DurantPF	38	10-22	1-7	7-10	11	8	1	2	2	3	+5	28
14Drew EubanksC	25	3-5	0-0	3-4	5	1	1	2	1	2	0	9
23Eric GordonSG	30	2-8	1-5	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	0	-15	5
1Devin BookerPG	36	7-24	0-4	11-11	5	2	1	1	1	3	-15	25
00Royce O'Neale	17	0-5	0-4	1-2	4	1	1	0	1	1	-23	1
30Thaddeus Young	18	1-3	0-0	0-0	8	0	1	0	1	4	-1	2
11Bol Bol	26	11-17	2-3	1-2	14	0	1	1	1	4	+3	25
2Josh Okogie	11	0-2	0-1	0-0	3	3	1	0	2	0	+10	0
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 —
TOTAL	-	38-9540.0%	7-3122.6%	27-3577.1%	58	23	10	8	10	20	-	110

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9Dillon BrooksSF	25	1-6	0-3	0-0	3	2	1	0	0	6	-11	2
10Jabari Smith Jr.PF	41	6-18	3-10	7-8	16	3	2	1	1	6	+2	22
28Alperen SengunC	34	6-15	0-1	5-8	12	4	0	1	2	4	+6	17
4Jalen GreenSG	21	5-13	3-6	1-2	3	4	0	1	3	0	+6	14
5Fred VanVleetPG	36	7-15	6-14	3-4	5	5	2	0	2	2	+8	23
32Jeff Green	15	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	1	-1	3
1Amen Thompson	33	6-11	0-2	3-4	10	2	1	2	0	1	+14	15
7Cam Whitmore	20	5-11	2-7	3-5	3	1	0	0	4	0	-2	15
0Aaron Holiday	11	0-1	0-0	3-3	0	3	2	0	1	3	-2	3
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 —

TOTAL	-	37-9339.8%	15-4533.3%	25-3473.5%	54	25	8	5	14	23	-	114

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterPHXHOU

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

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

PHX

HOU

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%)