The Phoenix Suns did not do much to inspire confidence Tuesday, blowing a 21-point first quarter lead in a 119-105 loss to the Houston Rockets.
Suns blow 21-point lead in home loss to rockets
Things unraveled for the Suns, who were outscored, 98-68, from the second through fourth quarters.
Phoenix’s efforts were led by 31 points from Devin Booker, but it was far from enough as Houston chipped away at the deficit it faced. The Rockets dominated the glass and had a balanced attack led by 24 points from Kevin Durant.
With the loss, the Suns fall to 43-36 on the season and are officially locked into the Play-In Tournament, but they have yet to secure the seventh seed.
PHNX Suns postgame is back to break down what this latest loss means and where the team goes from here. Follow the show: @PHNX_Suns, @GilMcGregor_, @Espo, @StephenPG3 and @ErikRuby!
0:00 – Intro
1:45 – Suns Crumble Late After Dominant First Quarter
23:00 – Devin Booker SET THE TONE
33:00 – Jordan Goodwin SAVED Dillon Brooks From Suspension
40:00 – SPG Joins Us From The Arena Postgame
59:00 – Super Chats!