Devin Booker scores 24 as Suns beat Rockets 102–99
Devin Booker added 2 rebounds and 3 assists as Suns won.

The Phoenix Suns beat the Houston Rockets 102–99.
Devin Booker led the Suns with 24 points, adding 2 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals despite committing 4 turnovers. He made 10 of 24 field goals, including 2 of 9 from three-point range, and was perfect from the free-throw line with 2 makes on 2 attempts.
Jalen Green contributed 16 points, 3 rebounds, and 6 assists, while Miles Bridges posted a line of 13 points and 10 rebounds, along with 7 assists and a block. Dillon Brooks added 11 points, hitting 3 three-pointers on 7 attempts, and grabbed 4 rebounds.
For the Rockets, Kevin Durant scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, also dishing out 3 assists. He was efficient from the free-throw line, making 10 of 11 attempts. Amen Thompson added 17 points and 7 rebounds, including 5 offensive boards, and blocked 4 shots. Fred VanVleet contributed 16 points with 4 three-pointers and 4 assists, while Jabari Smith Jr. scored 15 points and collected 9 rebounds, along with 3 steals and a block.
Top performers
Devin Booker (Phoenix Suns): 24 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 3 STL, 4 TO, 10 FGM, 24 FGA, 2 3PM, 9 3PA, 2 FTM, 2 FTA, 2 DREB, 3 PF, -7 +/-, 39:08 MIN.
Kevin Durant (Houston Rockets): 21 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL, 2 TO, 5 FGM, 14 FGA, 1 3PM, 7 3PA, 10 FTM, 11 FTA, 10 DREB, 8 +/-, 37:40 MIN.
What's next
Phoenix Suns host San Antonio Spurs — November 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM EST.
Houston Rockets host Denver Nuggets — November 9, 2026 at 8:30 PM EST.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 23 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 99 |
| Phoenix Suns | 35 | 12 | 29 | 26 | 102 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 37:40 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5/14 | 2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 38:57 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 7/12 | 1 |
| Alperen Sengun | 31:42 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 5/16 | 2 |
| Amen Thompson | 39:13 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 7/14 | 1 |
| Fred VanVleet | 30:43 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 6/12 | 2 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | 2:18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| Tari Eason | 22:38 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1/8 | 4 |
| Reed Sheppard | 13:08 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2/8 | 1 |
| Marcus Smart | 20:22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2/7 | 1 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | 3:19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 37:40 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 5/14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1/7 | 10/11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 38:57 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 7/12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Alperen Sengun | 31:42 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 5/16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 4/4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -16 |
| Amen Thompson | 39:13 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 7/14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 | 3/4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred VanVleet | 30:43 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 6/12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4/9 | 0/0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Steven Adams | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | 2:18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 |
| Clint Capela | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Crawford | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tari Eason | 22:38 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1/8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Reed Sheppard | 13:08 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2/8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -14 |
| Marcus Smart | 20:22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2/7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -10 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Thornton | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | 3:19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 37:21 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4/10 | 1 |
| Miles Bridges | 31:26 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5/12 | 0 |
| Oso Ighodaro | 22:58 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2/3 | 3 |
| Jalen Green | 33:55 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7/14 | 4 |
| Devin Booker | 39:08 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 10/24 | 4 |
| Ryan Dunn | 23:21 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3/5 | 0 |
| Collin Gillespie | 19:59 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3/6 | 0 |
| Luke Kennard | 13:31 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4/7 | 1 |
| Khaman Maluach | 18:21 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3/4 | 2 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 37:21 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/7 | 0/0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -11 |
| Miles Bridges | 31:26 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5/12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/5 | 2/2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| Oso Ighodaro | 22:58 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2/3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -9 |
| Jalen Green | 33:55 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7/14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 2/4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -12 |
| Devin Booker | 39:08 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 10/24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2/9 | 2/2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -7 |
| Jamaree Bouyea | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Dunn | 23:21 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3/5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| Rasheer Fleming | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Collin Gillespie | 19:59 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3/6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Luke Kennard | 13:31 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4/7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/6 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Khaman Maluach | 18:21 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3/4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 2/3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| Koa Peat | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duop Reath | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Spencer | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
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