Phoenix Suns @ Houston Rockets

19-62, 7-33 Away

113

19-62, 7-33 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Suns PHX	24	23	30	36	113
Rockets HOU	34	43	40	32	149

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

53-28, 31-10 Home

149

53-28, 31-10 Home

Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela makes dunk
PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three pointer
Eric Gordon makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
James Harden misses driving layup
PJ Tucker misses driving layup
Clint Capela makes dunk
PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela misses 5-foot hook shot
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper (PJ Tucker assists)
Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Clint Capela makes 2-foot two point shot (PJ Tucker assists)
Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper
James Harden makes two point shot
Danuel House Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Iman Shumpert misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Nene Hilario misses jumper
Austin Rivers makes 9-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
Danuel House Jr. misses layup
Austin Rivers makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Austin Rivers misses driving layup
Nene Hilario makes 1-foot dunk
Chris Paul misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
Nene Hilario makes 17-foot jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
Danuel House Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes driving layup
Chris Paul misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Danuel House Jr. assists)
Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
James Harden makes driving layup
PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 22-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Danuel House Jr. makes driving dunk (James Harden assists)
James Harden makes 25-foot three pointer
James Harden makes 2-foot layup (Chris Paul assists)
PJ Tucker misses 8-foot jumper
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
James Harden misses 28-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Clint Capela makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
James Harden makes 30-foot three pointer
PJ Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
James Harden misses layup
Clint Capela misses tip shot
Chris Paul misses 23-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon misses 23-foot three point jumper
PJ Tucker misses pullup jump shot
Eric Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
PJ Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
James Harden makes driving floating jump shot
Chris Paul misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
Eric Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
Clint Capela makes 2-foot layup (James Harden assists)
James Harden makes 23-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
Nene Hilario misses dunk
James Harden makes driving layup
James Harden makes 28-foot step back jumpshot (Chris Paul assists)
Danuel House Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Iman Shumpert misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nene Hilario makes dunk (James Harden assists)
James Harden misses two point shot
James Harden makes 34-foot three pointer
Iman Shumpert makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Nene Hilario makes 18-foot jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
Danuel House Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Austin Rivers misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
Danuel House Jr. makes layup
Nene Hilario misses 25-foot three point jumper
Austin Rivers misses driving layup
Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried makes 3-foot layup (Austin Rivers assists)
Gary Clark makes 27-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried misses 25-foot three point jumper
Iman Shumpert makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
Chris Chiozza misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Kenneth Faried makes tip shot
Gary Clark misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gerald Green makes alley oop layup (Chris Chiozza assists)
Gary Clark makes 26-foot three point jumper
Austin Rivers makes driving layup
Gerald Green misses three point jumper
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
Austin Rivers misses 23-foot three point jumper
Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
Gary Clark misses 25-foot three point jumper
Austin Rivers makes 26-foot three pointer
Austin Rivers misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Josh Jackson makes 15-foot two point shot
Elie Okobo misses 23-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Elie Okobo assists)
Mikal Bridges misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ray Spalding misses layup
Josh Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Josh Jackson makes tip shot
Mikal Bridges makes 2-foot layup (Josh Jackson assists)
Josh Jackson misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Josh Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Dragan Bender makes 4-foot hook shot (Josh Jackson assists)
Dragan Bender misses 11-foot hook shot
Troy Daniels misses 22-foot jumper
Troy Daniels misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dragan Bender misses 26-foot three point jumper
Elie Okobo misses driving layup
Dragan Bender makes tip shot
Dragan Bender misses driving layup
Jamal Crawford makes 3-foot two point shot
Troy Daniels misses 16-foot two point shot
Nene Hilario blocks Dragan Bender's layup
De'Anthony Melton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
Dragan Bender misses layup
Jamal Crawford misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Mikal Bridges misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Ray Spalding makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
Jamal Crawford misses three point pullup jump shot
Danuel House Jr. blocks De'Anthony Melton's layup
Mikal Bridges makes 2-foot layup (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Josh Jackson makes layup
Josh Jackson misses driving layup
De'Anthony Melton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jamal Crawford makes 19-foot jumper (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Jamal Crawford makes pullup jump shot
Jamal Crawford makes two point shot
Jamal Crawford misses three point jumper
Dragan Bender makes 2-foot two point shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
Clint Capela blocks Josh Jackson 's 4-foot driving layup
Mikal Bridges misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
Dragan Bender makes layup (Josh Jackson assists)
Jamal Crawford misses two point shot
Mikal Bridges misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jamal Crawford makes 8-foot pullup jump shot
Jamal Crawford misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Josh Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Mikal Bridges makes two point shot
Dragan Bender misses two point shot
Elie Okobo misses driving floating jump shot
Ray Spalding makes two point shot
Ray Spalding makes 2-foot layup (Josh Jackson assists)
Mikal Bridges misses 26-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges makes 25-foot three point jumper (Elie Okobo assists)
Elie Okobo makes two point shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
Josh Jackson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Elie Okobo assists)
Ray Spalding makes dunk (Mikal Bridges assists)
Mikal Bridges misses 21-foot jumper
Josh Jackson makes driving layup
Dragan Bender misses layup
Josh Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Elie Okobo makes driving layup (Josh Jackson assists)
Troy Daniels misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ray Spalding misses alley oop layup
Jamal Crawford misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three pointer
Troy Daniels misses 22-foot three point jumper
Dragan Bender makes 2-foot layup (Josh Jackson assists)
Troy Daniels makes 23-foot three point jumper (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Dragan Bender makes layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
Troy Daniels misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
Dragan Bender misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mikal Bridges makes 2-foot layup (Troy Daniels assists)
Dragan Bender makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
Jamal Crawford makes 26-foot three pointer
Dragan Bender misses hook shot
Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three pointer
Troy Daniels misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
De'Anthony Melton makes two point shot
Jamal Crawford misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Dragan Bender misses 25-foot three point jumper
De'Anthony Melton misses driving layup
Elie Okobo misses 25-foot three point jumper
Elie Okobo makes 3-foot jumper (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Chris Chiozza blocks Jimmer Fredette 's 23-foot three point jumper
Elie Okobo makes driving layup
De'Anthony Melton makes 1-foot driving dunk (Elie Okobo assists)
De'Anthony Melton makes driving layup (Jimmer Fredette assists)
Kenneth Faried blocks Elie Okobo 's 2-foot layup
De'Anthony Melton makes driving layup
Elie Okobo makes driving dunk (De'Anthony Melton assists)
Ray Spalding misses 27-foot three point jumper

SUNS

ROCKETS

TIME		PHX	HOU
12:00	Ray Spalding vs. Clint Capela (PJ Tucker gains possession)	0	0
11:47	Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:44	Clint Capela offensive rebound	0	0
11:42	Clint Capela makes dunk	0	2
11:19	Josh Jackson makes 15-foot two point shot	2	2
11:06	PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)	2	5
10:52	Elie Okobo bad pass (James Harden steals)	2	5
10:34	Chris Paul makes 26-foot three pointer	2	8
10:12	Elie Okobo misses 23-foot three point jumper	2	8
10:10	James Harden defensive rebound	2	8
10:04	James Harden bad pass (Dragan Bender steals)	2	8
9:59	Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Elie Okobo assists)	5	8
9:37	Eric Gordon makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	5	11
9:23	Mikal Bridges misses 27-foot three point jumper	5	11
9:20	Clint Capela defensive rebound	5	11
9:12	PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper	5	11
9:10	Dragan Bender defensive rebound	5	11
8:59	Ray Spalding misses layup	5	11
8:57	Clint Capela defensive rebound	5	11
8:53	Elie Okobo personal foul	5	11
8:47	PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	11
8:45	Josh Jackson defensive rebound	5	11
8:37	Ray Spalding bad pass (Eric Gordon steals)	5	11
8:27	James Harden misses driving layup	5	11
8:22	Josh Jackson defensive rebound	5	11
8:20	Josh Jackson misses driving floating jump shot	5	11
8:13	Josh Jackson offensive rebound	5	11
8:13	Josh Jackson makes tip shot	7	11
8:12	Ray Spalding shooting foul	7	11
8:12	Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 2	7	12
8:12	Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2	7	13
8:00	Mikal Bridges makes 2-foot layup (Josh Jackson assists)	9	13
7:39	PJ Tucker misses driving layup	9	13
7:33	Clint Capela offensive rebound	9	13
7:33	Clint Capela makes dunk	9	15
7:18	Josh Jackson misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	9	15
7:16	James Harden defensive rebound	9	15
7:13	Mikal Bridges personal foul	9	15
7:06	PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper	9	15
7:02	Clint Capela offensive rebound	9	15
7:00	Clint Capela misses 5-foot hook shot	9	15
6:58	PJ Tucker offensive rebound	9	15
6:56	Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper (PJ Tucker assists)	9	18
6:56	Suns Full timeout	9	18
6:56	Danuel House Jr. enters the game for Chris Paul	9	18
6:56	Troy Daniels enters the game for Ray Spalding	9	18
6:51	Josh Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper	9	18
6:50	Danuel House Jr. defensive rebound	9	18
6:44	Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)	9	21
6:22	Dragan Bender makes 4-foot hook shot (Josh Jackson assists)	11	21
6:11	Clint Capela makes 2-foot two point shot (PJ Tucker assists)	11	23
5:52	Dragan Bender misses 11-foot hook shot	11	23
5:48	Danuel House Jr. defensive rebound	11	23
5:36	Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper	11	23
5:34	Dragan Bender defensive rebound	11	23
5:22	Troy Daniels misses 22-foot jumper	11	23
5:21	James Harden defensive rebound	11	23
5:15	Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)	11	25
4:59	Troy Daniels misses 26-foot three point jumper	11	25
4:55	Clint Capela defensive rebound	11	25
4:44	James Harden lost ball turnover (Troy Daniels steals)	11	25
4:42	PJ Tucker personal foul	11	25
4:42	Iman Shumpert enters the game for Eric Gordon	11	25
4:42	Austin Rivers enters the game for PJ Tucker	11	25
4:30	Dragan Bender misses 26-foot three point jumper	11	25
4:27	Danuel House Jr. defensive rebound	11	25
4:15	Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper	11	25
4:13	Elie Okobo defensive rebound	11	25
4:07	Elie Okobo misses driving layup	11	25
4:06	Dragan Bender offensive rebound	11	25
4:06	Dragan Bender makes tip shot	13	25
3:54	James Harden makes two point shot	13	27
3:40	James Harden personal foul	13	27
3:40	Jamal Crawford enters the game for Mikal Bridges	13	27
3:25	Dragan Bender misses driving layup	13	27
3:24	Clint Capela defensive rebound	13	27
3:18	James Harden offensive foul	13	27
3:18	James Harden turnover	13	27
3:02	Jamal Crawford makes 3-foot two point shot	15	27
2:53	Rockets Full timeout	15	27
2:53	Nene Hilario enters the game for James Harden	15	27
2:53	Chris Paul enters the game for Clint Capela	15	27
2:39	Danuel House Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot	15	27
2:37	Troy Daniels defensive rebound	15	27
2:20	Troy Daniels misses 16-foot two point shot	15	27
2:19	Danuel House Jr. defensive rebound	15	27
2:12	Iman Shumpert misses 21-foot pullup jump shot	15	27
2:11	Elie Okobo defensive rebound	15	27
2:05	Chris Paul shooting foul	15	27
2:05	Dragan Bender makes free throw 1 of 2	16	27
2:05	De'Anthony Melton enters the game for Elie Okobo	16	27
2:05	Mikal Bridges enters the game for Josh Jackson	16	27
2:05	Dragan Bender makes free throw 2 of 2	17	27
1:47	Nene Hilario misses jumper	17	27
1:45	Jamal Crawford defensive rebound	17	27
1:35	Nene Hilario shooting foul	17	27
1:35	Jamal Crawford makes free throw 1 of 3	18	27
1:35	Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 3	19	27
1:35	Jamal Crawford makes free throw 3 of 3	20	27
1:22	Austin Rivers makes 9-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)	20	29
1:09	Jamal Crawford bad pass (Chris Paul steals)	20	29
1:01	Danuel House Jr. misses layup	20	29
58.8	Dragan Bender defensive rebound	20	29
49.0	Nene Hilario blocks Dragan Bender's layup	20	29
48.0	Dragan Bender offensive rebound	20	29
48.0	Nene Hilario shooting foul	20	29
48.0	Dragan Bender misses free throw 1 of 2	20	29
48.0	Suns offensive team rebound	20	29
48.0	Dragan Bender makes free throw 2 of 2	21	29
39.3	Austin Rivers makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	21	32
32.8	De'Anthony Melton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)	24	32
20.4	Austin Rivers misses driving layup	24	32
19.8	Nene Hilario offensive rebound	24	32
19.8	Nene Hilario makes 1-foot dunk	24	34
0.6	Dragan Bender misses layup	24	34
0.6	Suns offensive team rebound	24	34
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	24	34

Regular Season Series

HOU wins 3-0

Rockets
118
Suns
110

Game 1

5/2

Suns
102
Rockets
108

Game 2

16/3

Suns
113
Rockets
149

Game 3

8/4

Toyota Center (Houston)

12:00 AM, 8 April 2019

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,055

Referees:
Mark Ayotte
Scott Wall
David Guthrie

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	19	9	.679	-	L2
Phoenix	16	13	.552	3.5	W1
Golden State	15	15	.500	5	W2
LA Clippers	8	21	.276	11.5	W2
Sacramento	7	23	.233	13	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	22	7	.759	-	W7
Houston	17	10	.630	4	L2
Memphis	14	16	.467	8.5	W1
Dallas	12	19	.387	11	W1
New Orleans	8	23	.258	15	L1

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