PHX vs HOU Dream11 Prediction: In a highly anticipated Western-conference showdown, the Phoenix Suns are set to face off against the Houston Rockets tomorrow at the Footprint Center arena. This marks the fourth meeting between the two teams this season, with the Suns leading the series 2-1. Eager to secure both the win and the series, the Suns will look to capitalize on their home advantage.
Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets have been facing challenges in securing victories, having recently lost to the Suns on the road. In this upcoming game, they aim to turn the tables, seeking redemption and aiming to overcome the Suns in a bid to bolster their position in the conference standings.
PHX vs DET Basketball Game Info
- Date: Sunday 3rd March 2024
- Time:7:30 AM IST
- How to Watch Live: Sports 18, Jio Cinema
- Location: E Jefferson St, Phoenix
- Arena: Footprint Center
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Prediction
Phoenix Suns (35-24)
After winning seven of their previous ten games, the Phoenix Suns are presently ranked fifth in the league. With 20 victories and 11 defeats, they have an even record at home. The Suns defeated the Rockets 110-105 at home in their most recent game. Devin Booker led the way with 35 points, while Kevin Durant chipped in with 24 points.
The Suns are ranked 15th in defence, allowing opponents to score 114.3 points per game, and 10th in offense, averaging 117.4 points per game. With remarkable averages of 28.3 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 5.7 assists per game, Kevin Durant leads the club. Jusuf Nurkic puts up double-doubles with 11.9 points and 10.1 rebounds per game, while Devin Booker makes a major contribution with 28 points and 7.2 assists per game.
Houston Rockets (25-34)
The Houston Rockets’ dismal play in the second part of the season has limited them to only two victories in their previous eleven games. The Rockets, who were defeated 105-110 by the Suns on the road in their most recent game, are currently ranked 12th in the conference. Regarding defensive efficiency—allowing opponents to score only 113.1 points per game—the Houston Rockets rank twelfth in the league and fourth in terms of rebounds (46.1 per game).
Alperen Sengun, a centre for the Rockets, shoots 53.9% from the field and averages 20.8 points and 9.2 rebounds per game. Jalen Green averages 17.7 points per game, and Fred Vanvleet averages 16.5 points and 8.0 assists per game after him. Two other interesting players to watch are Jabari Smith Jr. (13.4 points per game) and Dillon Brooks (13.5 points per game).
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Lineups
PHX (Suns): Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, Eric Gordon, Grayson Allen, Jusuf Nurkic, Josh Okogie, Drew Eubanks, Jordan Goodwin, Nassir Little, Keita Bates-Diop, Yuta Watanabe, Chimezie Metu, Saben Lee, Udoka Azubuike, Bol Bol, Thaddeus young.
HOU (Rockets): Dillon Brooks, Reggie Bullock Jr., Tari Eason, Jalen Green, Jeff Green, Nate Hinton, Aaron Holiday, Jock Landale, Boban Marjanovic, Victor Oladipo, Jermaine Samuels Jr., Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr., Jae’Sean Tate, Amen Thompson, Fred VanVleet, Cam Whitmore, Nate Williams, Steve Adams
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Injuries
PHX (Suns): Damion Lee (knee injury), Bradley Beal (hamstring).
HOU (Rockets): Steve Adams (knee injury), Tari Eason (leg injury)
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Head To Head
PHX (Suns): 7 games won
HOU (Rockets): 3 games won
Phoenix Suns vs Houston Rockets Fantasy Leaders
Points: Kevin Durant (27.9) vs Alperen Sengun (20.8)
Rebounds: Jusuf Nurkic (10.3) vs Alperen Sengun (9.2)
Assists: Devin Booker (6.9) vs Fred VanVleet (8.0)
Steals: Eric Gordon (1.0) vs Tari Eason (1.2)
Blocks: Kevin Durant (1.3) vs Tari Eason (0.9)
Free Throw%: Grayson Allen (88.9) vs Fred VanVleet (86.0)
Field Goal Percentage%: Kevin Durant (52.8) vs Alperen Sengun (53.9)
Three Point Percentage%: Grayson Allen (47.7) vs Dillon Brooks (38.7)
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