Despite once trailing the Phoenix Suns by as many as 24 points, the Houston Rockets fought hard in an attempt to stage an improbable second-half comeback. Houston outscored Phoenix 62-45 in the second half, but it wasn’t enough as the Rockets sustained a 126-120 loss to the Suns, Monday Night, inside Phoenix Suns Arena.
With the loss, the Rockets dropped their third consecutive game, with the Suns sweeping their three-game season series. Phoenix’s win marked the first time since 2010 the Suns swept their regular-season series against the Rockets.
Despite the loss, Christian Wood and Kevin Porter Jr.