Match summary — NBA 2021-2022
PHOENIX SUNS defeated HOUSTON ROCKETS 124-121 on in the NBA 2021-2022. PHOENIX SUNS won by a 3-point margin. Deandre Ayton led all scorers with 23 points. PHOENIX SUNS shot 57.4% from the field while HOUSTON ROCKETS managed 43.3%. PHOENIX SUNS collected 32 rebounds and HOUSTON ROCKETS grabbed 49. This game was played as part of the NBA 2021-2022 season in United States. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
PHOENIX SUNS
124 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Deandre Ayton | 27:17 | 23 | 9/15 | 9/15 | 0/0 | 5/6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 |
| * Jae Crowder | 22:02 | 8 | 2/6 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 3/4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| * Chris Paul | 19:29 | 11 | 3/5 | 3/3 | 0/2 | 5/5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Cameron Johnson | 31:13 | 14 | 5/11 | 2/5 | 3/6 | 1/2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Torrey Craig | 23:03 | 9 | 4/6 | 3/3 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Aaron Holiday | 20:01 | 9 | 4/7 | 3/5 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Javale Mcgee | 10:33 | 9 | 4/4 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Elfrid Payton | 02:56 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 156:34 | 83 | 31/54 | 25/38 | 6/16 | 15/19 | 27 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 116 |
HOUSTON ROCKETS
121 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Dennis Schroeder | 38:36 | 23 | 7/16 | 5/9 | 2/7 | 7/8 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 34 |
| * Eric Gordon | 38:19 | 20 | 8/24 | 5/10 | 3/14 | 1/2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| * Jalen Green | 35:15 | 17 | 5/12 | 2/5 | 3/7 | 4/5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| * Alperen Sengun | 28:18 | 19 | 7/11 | 4/7 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 |
| * Jae'sean Tate | 28:06 | 22 | 7/9 | 7/8 | 0/1 | 8/8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr | 23:45 | 11 | 5/10 | 5/9 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Garrison Mathews | 20:53 | 6 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| David Nwaba | 15:43 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Josh Christopher | 11:05 | 2 | 1/8 | 1/5 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 121 | 42/97 | 29/53 | 13/44 | 24/28 | 36 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 150 |