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Suns vs Rockets Final: 126-120 - Recap

Houston was scorched by Jae Crowder for 26 points as the Suns defeated the Rockets 126-120 in NBA action on Monday.

Bettors who backed the Suns were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 229.5.

Phoenix got 24 points from Devin Booker and another 18 points from Deandre Ayton. Chris Paul contributed 10 assists, while Deandre Ayton cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Houston got 25 points from Christian Wood in a losing cause and another 22 points from Kevin Porter Jr.. Kevin Porter Jr. contributed 14 assists for the Rockets, while Christian Wood had 15 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Phoenix were victorious, as the score was 81-58 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 51 boards, while Phoenix only had 42

Next game, Phoenix takes its act home to face Miami looking for another win. For Houston, they head home to face Indiana.