nba Game Recap
Rockets Down Phoenix 115-109 - Match Report
The Rockets got a 34-point performance from James Harden as Houston handed Phoenix a 115-109 defeat on Saturday at Toyota Center.
Bettors who backed the Rockets were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -11.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 240.5.
Ben McLemore had 27 points for Houston and Russell Westbrook chipped in with 24 points. Russell Westbrook had 11 assists for the Rockets, while Russell Westbrook was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
The Suns got a 35-point performance from Devin Booker, who was supported by 19 points from Kelly Oubre Jr.. Ricky Rubio had 13 assists in a losing cause for Phoenix, while Dario Saric grabbed 12 rebounds.
The Rockets hit the break winning 60-52 before taking care of business in the second half.
Houston heads into a battle against the Kings. Phoenix, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.