Phoenix Suns @ Houston Rockets
38-17, 16-9 Away
111
38-17, 16-9 Away
25-32, 10-17 Home
94
25-32, 10-17 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- James Jones misses 23-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Tracy McGrady blocks Raja Bell's layup
- Shawn Marion misses 27-foot three point jumper
- David Wesley misses 22-foot jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Steve Nash makes 21-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Yao Ming makes two point shot (Juwan Howard assists)
- Raja Bell misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Boris Diaw misses 18-foot jumper
- Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Juwan Howard misses 18-foot jumper
- Boris Diaw makes dunk (Raja Bell assists)
- Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- James Jones misses jumper
- James Jones misses two point shot
- David Wesley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Steve Nash misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
- James Jones makes 22-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Yao Ming makes layup (Juwan Howard assists)
- Shawn Marion misses jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Shawn Marion misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard makes 7-foot hook shot (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Leandro Barbosa misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 10-foot jumper (Leandro Barbosa assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes driving dunk
- Raja Bell makes layup
- Raja Bell misses layup
- Tracy McGrady makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Luther Head makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Boris Diaw misses 22-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 16-foot running jumper
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Juwan Howard misses jumper
- Steve Nash makes 10-foot two point shot
- Boris Diaw blocks Juwan Howard's 14-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Steve Nash makes 19-foot jumper
- Boris Diaw blocks Juwan Howard's dunk
- Leandro Barbosa misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Boris Diaw makes layup (Shawn Marion assists)
- Rafer Alston misses layup
- Leandro Barbosa misses layup
- Raja Bell misses 30-foot three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 20-foot jumper
- Dikembe Mutombo makes dunk
- Shawn Marion makes driving dunk
- Tracy McGrady makes 8-foot two point shot
- Boris Diaw makes 15-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 14-foot jumper
- Dikembe Mutombo misses tip shot
- Pat Burke makes 17-foot jumper (Shawn Marion assists)
- Eddie House misses 22-foot jumper
- Raja Bell makes 17-foot jumper
- Luther Head misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Keith Bogans makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Leandro Barbosa misses 9-foot running jumper
- David Wesley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Eddie House misses 21-foot jumper
- Raja Bell misses 13-foot running jumper
- Pat Burke misses tip shot
- David Wesley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Bowen misses jumper
- Juwan Howard makes 19-foot jumper (David Wesley assists)
- Eddie House makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard blocks Eddie House's layup
- Juwan Howard makes layup (Yao Ming assists)
- Keith Bogans misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Keith Bogans makes driving layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Yao Ming misses 6-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot two point shot
- Eddie House makes 24-foot three point jumper (Raja Bell assists)
- Juwan Howard misses jumper
- Steve Nash makes driving layup
- Raja Bell misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luther Head misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Eddie House makes 24-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Luther Head misses 28-foot three point jumper
- James Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Luther Head makes two point shot
- Steve Nash makes driving layup
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Steve Nash misses driving layup
- Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Shawn Marion makes layup (Boris Diaw assists)
- David Wesley misses driving layup
- Boris Diaw misses 17-foot jumper
- Juwan Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- James Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
- David Wesley misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 27-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot (David Wesley assists)
- Raja Bell misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard makes layup (Yao Ming assists)
- Shawn Marion misses 14-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston makes 24-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Steve Nash misses 18-foot jumper
- Juwan Howard makes 20-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Boris Diaw makes 21-foot jumper (Shawn Marion assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming misses 5-foot jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 13-foot jumper (Raja Bell assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Steve Nash makes two point shot
- Yao Ming misses 7-foot jumper
- Shawn Marion misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses 7-foot hook shot
- Raja Bell misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Boris Diaw makes 24-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Steve Nash misses driving layup
- Steve Nash makes 26-foot three point jumper (Raja Bell assists)
- Luther Head makes 7-foot running jumper
- Pat Burke makes 6-foot two point shot (Steve Nash assists)
- David Wesley misses 21-foot jumper
- Shawn Marion misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 9-foot two point shot
- Tracy McGrady makes 22-foot jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 7-foot jumper (Leandro Barbosa assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes 20-foot jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 10-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Leandro Barbosa misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Pat Burke misses 15-foot jumper
- Shawn Marion makes 9-foot two point shot
- Tracy McGrady makes 20-foot jumper
- Boris Diaw misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses layup
- Shawn Marion makes 12-foot two point shot (Eddie House assists)
- Tracy McGrady misses layup
- Yao Ming misses dunk
- Luther Head misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Raja Bell makes three point jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
- Yao Ming misses two point shot
- Leandro Barbosa makes 26-foot three point jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
- Keith Bogans makes 19-foot jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Shawn Marion misses 12-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston makes layup
- Eddie House misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard misses 17-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 13-foot jumper (David Wesley assists)
- Eddie House misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Eddie House misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming misses hook shot
- Boris Diaw makes 19-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Yao Ming makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Steve Nash makes driving layup (Eddie House assists)
- Juwan Howard misses 13-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Yao Ming makes tip shot
- Shawn Marion makes jumper (Boris Diaw assists)
- Keith Bogans misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Steve Nash makes 18-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Eddie House misses 19-foot jumper
- Keith Bogans makes driving layup
- Boris Diaw misses layup
- Rafer Alston misses 21-foot jumper
- Eddie House makes 25-foot three point jumper (Raja Bell assists)
- Ryan Bowen misses 16-foot jumper
- Boris Diaw makes 20-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Raja Bell misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Maciej Lampe misses 6-foot jumper
- Keith Bogans misses 18-foot jumper
- Chuck Hayes makes layup (Ryan Bowen assists)
- Raja Bell makes three point jumper (Leandro Barbosa assists)
- Luther Head misses 17-foot jumper
- Luther Head makes 19-foot jumper
- Maciej Lampe makes layup (Keith Bogans assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | PHX | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Shawn Marion vs. Yao Ming (Steve Nash gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | James Jones misses 23-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:27 | | Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:26 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:25 | | Yao Ming misses layup | 0 | 0 |
| 11:23 | | Shawn Marion defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:15 | | Tracy McGrady blocks Raja Bell's layup | 0 | 0 |
| 11:15 | | Phoenix offensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:11 | | Shawn Marion misses 27-foot three point jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:08 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 10:45 | | David Wesley misses 22-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 10:44 | | Steve Nash defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 10:37 | | Shawn Marion makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists) | 3 | 0 |
| 10:23 | | Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper | 3 | 0 |
| 10:22 | | Shawn Marion defensive rebound | 3 | 0 |
| 10:11 | | Steve Nash makes 21-foot jumper | 5 | 0 |
| 9:56 | | Boris Diaw personal foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 5 | 0 |
| 9:48 | | Yao Ming makes dunk (Tracy McGrady assists) | 5 | 2 |
| 9:38 | | Shawn Marion bad pass | 5 | 2 |
| 9:26 | | Yao Ming makes two point shot (Juwan Howard assists) | 5 | 4 |
| 9:12 | | Raja Bell misses 24-foot three point jumper | 5 | 4 |
| 9:11 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound | 5 | 4 |
| 9:00 | | Rafer Alston bad pass (Boris Diaw steals) | 5 | 4 |
| 8:52 | | Boris Diaw misses 18-foot jumper | 5 | 4 |
| 8:49 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound | 5 | 4 |
| 8:36 | | Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists) | 5 | 6 |
| 8:23 | | Yao Ming shooting foul (Raja Bell draws the foul) | 5 | 6 |
| 8:23 | | Raja Bell makes free throw 1 of 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 8:23 | | Raja Bell makes free throw 2 of 2 | 7 | 6 |
| 8:11 | | Juwan Howard misses 18-foot jumper | 7 | 6 |
| 8:10 | | James Jones defensive rebound | 7 | 6 |
| 8:00 | | Boris Diaw makes dunk (Raja Bell assists) | 9 | 6 |
| 7:43 | | Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists) | 9 | 8 |
| 7:24 | | James Jones misses jumper | 9 | 8 |
| 7:24 | | James Jones offensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 7:22 | | James Jones misses two point shot | 9 | 8 |
| 7:22 | | Phoenix defensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 7:22 | | Shawn Marion loose ball foul (Juwan Howard draws the foul) | 9 | 8 |
| 7:03 | | David Wesley misses 25-foot three point jumper | 9 | 8 |
| 7:01 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 7:00 | | Yao Ming makes layup | 9 | 10 |
| 6:50 | | Steve Nash misses 27-foot three point jumper | 9 | 10 |
| 6:50 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 9 | 10 |
| 6:41 | | Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper | 9 | 10 |
| 6:39 | | Boris Diaw defensive rebound | 9 | 10 |
| 6:33 | | David Wesley personal foul (Raja Bell draws the foul) | 9 | 10 |
| 6:33 | | Luther Head enters the game for David Wesley | 9 | 10 |
| 6:16 | | James Jones makes 22-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists) | 11 | 10 |
| 5:58 | | Yao Ming makes layup (Juwan Howard assists) | 11 | 12 |
| 5:58 | | Boris Diaw shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 11 | 12 |
| 5:58 | | Houston full timeout | 11 | 12 |
| 5:58 | | Leandro Barbosa enters the game for Boris Diaw | 11 | 12 |
| 5:58 | | Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 5:48 | | Shawn Marion misses jumper | 11 | 13 |
| 5:46 | | Rafer Alston defensive rebound | 11 | 13 |
| 5:35 | | Rafer Alston misses 24-foot three point jumper | 11 | 13 |
| 5:33 | | James Jones defensive rebound | 11 | 13 |
| 5:24 | | Shawn Marion misses 27-foot three point jumper | 11 | 13 |
| 5:22 | | Rafer Alston defensive rebound | 11 | 13 |
| 5:05 | | Juwan Howard makes 7-foot hook shot (Tracy McGrady assists) | 11 | 15 |
| 4:50 | | Leandro Barbosa misses 23-foot three point jumper | 11 | 15 |
| 4:48 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound | 11 | 15 |
| 4:37 | | Luther Head offensive foul (Leandro Barbosa draws the foul) | 11 | 15 |
| 4:37 | | Luther Head turnover | 11 | 15 |
| 4:24 | | Shawn Marion makes 10-foot jumper (Leandro Barbosa assists) | 13 | 15 |
| 4:05 | | Tracy McGrady makes driving dunk | 13 | 17 |
| 3:58 | | Raja Bell makes layup | 15 | 17 |
| 3:56 | | Raja Bell misses layup | 15 | 20 |
| 3:55 | | Luther Head defensive rebound | 15 | 17 |
| 3:46 | | Tracy McGrady makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists) | 15 | 20 |
| 3:35 | | Leandro Barbosa bad pass (Rafer Alston steals) | 15 | 20 |
| 3:29 | | Luther Head makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists) | 15 | 23 |
| 3:21 | | Phoenix full timeout | 15 | 23 |
| 3:21 | | Boris Diaw enters the game for James Jones | 15 | 23 |
| 3:15 | | Boris Diaw misses 22-foot jumper | 15 | 23 |
| 3:13 | | Phoenix defensive rebound | 15 | 23 |
| 3:01 | | Tracy McGrady misses 16-foot running jumper | 15 | 23 |
| 3:00 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 15 | 25 |
| 3:00 | | Yao Ming makes layup | 15 | 25 |
| 2:45 | | Boris Diaw bad pass (Rafer Alston steals) | 15 | 25 |
| 2:43 | | Steve Nash jump ball | 15 | 25 |
| 2:32 | | Juwan Howard misses jumper | 15 | 25 |
| 2:31 | | Leandro Barbosa defensive rebound | 15 | 25 |
| 2:23 | | Steve Nash makes 10-foot two point shot | 17 | 25 |
| 2:06 | | Boris Diaw blocks Juwan Howard's 14-foot jumper | 17 | 25 |
| 2:05 | | Houston offensive rebound | 17 | 25 |
| 2:05 | | Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming | 17 | 25 |
| 2:01 | | Raja Bell personal foul (Dikembe Mutombo draws the foul) | 17 | 25 |
| 1:50 | | Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper | 17 | 25 |
| 1:47 | | Boris Diaw defensive rebound | 17 | 25 |
| 1:43 | | Leandro Barbosa bad pass (Juwan Howard steals) | 17 | 25 |
| 1:38 | | Juwan Howard offensive foul (Boris Diaw draws the foul) | 17 | 25 |
| 1:38 | | Juwan Howard turnover | 17 | 25 |
| 1:27 | | Rafer Alston personal foul (Steve Nash draws the foul) | 17 | 25 |
| 1:21 | | Steve Nash makes 19-foot jumper | 19 | 25 |
| 1:05 | | Boris Diaw blocks Juwan Howard's dunk | 19 | 25 |
| 1:02 | | Steve Nash defensive rebound | 19 | 25 |
| 54.9 | | Leandro Barbosa misses 25-foot three point jumper | 19 | 25 |
| 52.9 | | Shawn Marion offensive rebound | 19 | 25 |
| 51.3 | | Boris Diaw makes layup (Shawn Marion assists) | 21 | 25 |
| 36.9 | | Rafer Alston misses layup | 21 | 25 |
| 35.6 | | Shawn Marion defensive rebound | 21 | 25 |
| 26.9 | | Leandro Barbosa misses layup | 21 | 25 |
| 25.9 | | Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound | 21 | 25 |
| 1.7 | | shot clock violation | 21 | 25 |
| 0.0 | | Raja Bell misses 30-foot three point jumper | 21 | 25 |
| 0.0 | | Phoenix offensive rebound | 21 | 25 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 21 | 25 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:Tim Donaghy
Referee:Derrick Collins
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 24 | 15 | .615 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 24 | 17 | .585 | 1 | L2 |
| Golden State | 23 | 19 | .548 | 2.5 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 17 | 23 | .425 | 7.5 | W4 |
| Sacramento | 11 | 30 | .268 | 14 | W3 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 23 | 15 | .605 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 33 | .233 | 19 | W1 |
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