The Houston Rockets return home tonight to face the Phoenix Suns once again- but this time, they're walking into Toyota Center shorthanded.
Follow along with us and the Suns Roundtable publisher, Brad Krejci, as we bring you up to the minute coverage. Don't forget to the community and post your thoughts!
First Quarter
11:31 - Gillespe opens the game with a clean three. 3-0 Suns
7:34 - Smith steal leads to a smooth kick out and three from Eason. 13-9 Suns
6:09 - Suns take their biggest lead of the game at 7. with a three from Booker. 16-9
4:56 - 7-0 run from Houston. Durant steal to Sheppard fastbreak dunk ties it up. 16-16
4:27 - Durant Jump Shot gives the Rockets their first lead. 18-16 Rockets
2:24 - Sheppard/Capela Alley-Oop ties the game back up after a short Suns run. 20-20
0:32 - Gillespe steal converts to a three from Goodwin. 29-22 Suns.
0:12 - Sheppard answers- buries one from deep. 29-25 Suns
End of the first: 29-25 Suns
Second Quarter
12:00 - The quarter starts with a seventh and eighth clock malfunction. The time will be kept on the court, while technical difficulties are assessed.
11:33 - Thompson brings energy back to a very frustrated building with a quick layup. 29-27 Suns
11:18 - Ighodaro answers with a layup of his own. 31-27 Suns
10:53 - Gillespe sinks his third three. 34-29 Suns
10:09 - Suns tie thier biggest lead of 7 with a O'Neale three. 38-31 Suns.
7:21 - Dunn extends Suns' lead to 9. 43-34
03:53 - Thompson drive and Jump Shot closes the gap to 3. 49-46 Suns
0:20 - Allen assists Ighodaro Alley-Oop Dunk. Suns 60-54
0:00 - Finney-Smith closes the quarter with a missed three.
End of the half: 60-54 Suns
Third Quarter
11:42 - Brooks opens with a clean fadeaway. 62-54 Suns
10:18 - Smith answers with a fastbreak dunk. 62-56 Suns
9:57 - Booker to Williams Alley-Oop. 64-56 Suns
9:48 - Three from Brooks extends the Suns' lead to 11. 67-56 Suns
09:39 - Eight-second violation. Rockets are racking up turnovers. Three in the first three minutes of the frame.
8:09 - Smith sinks one from deep. 69-61 Suns
7:56 - Booker loses the ball. Turnover converts to Durant dunk, assisted by Thompson. Houston on a 7-0 run. 69-63 Suns
7:05 - Williams sends Thompson to the line. Rockets with nine unanswered. 69-65
5:10 - Smith sinks a wide-open three, pushing him to eight for the quarter. 74-70
4:27 - Durant answers a Brooks fadeaway with a Jump Shot. 76-72 Suns
4:00 - Ighodaro sends Thompson to the line for two. 76-74 Suns
3:32 - Thompson with a fadeaway ties the game back up. 76-76
2:08 - Durant to the line. Makes two of two. The score is tied again. 78-78
2:00 - Timeout Phoenix
0:00 - Unfruitful final two minutes of the third frame. Bad looks on both ends of the court. Neither have notches to show for the effort.
End of the third: 78-78
Fourth Quarter
11:23 - Sheppard Jump Shoot and Rockets take the lead back. 80-78 Rockets
10:04 - Sheppard steal to a clean shot from deep by Smith. 83-80 Rockets
9:17 - Offensive rebound Smith. Converted to second-chance shot. 85-8 Rockets
6:28 - Rockets take their biggest lead with a Pullup Jump Shot from Durant. 93-87 Rockets
5:54 - Traveling called on Booker.
3:30 - Booker three nearly closes the gap. 94-93 Suns
1:59: Amen lays it up and and draws the foul. Three the old fashioned way. 97-97
0:29 - Timeout Phoenix. 97-97
0:05 - Shotclock violation Suns. 97-97
0:01 - Ice cold three-point Pullup Durant. 100-97 Rockets