nba Game Recap
Suns vs Rockets Final: 123-111 - Recap
Phoenix got 27 points from Devin Booker en route to a 123-111 victory over Houston on Thursday at Footprint Center.
The Suns were a -11.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 220.5.
Landry Shamet had 19 points for Phoenix and Mikal Bridges chipped in with 16 points. Chris Paul had 13 assists for the Suns, while Deandre Ayton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Houston got 20 points from Kevin Porter Jr. in a losing cause and another 18 points from Christian Wood. Alperen Sengun contributed 5 assists for the Rockets, while Christian Wood had 15 rebounds.
Phoenix trailed at halftime, 61-56.
Phoenix won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-42.
Phoenix heads into a battle against the Hawks. Houston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Denver.