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ROCKETS VS. SUNS OVERALL RECORD
Houston Rockets 91   --   101 Phoenix Suns
REG SEASON: 83-95 PLAYOFFS 8-6

Rockets vs. Suns Regular Season
YEAR ROCKETS RECORD OPPONENT   YEAR ROCKETS RECORD OPPONENT
1969 San Diego 7 - 1 Phoenix   1970 San Diego 0 - 7 Phoenix
1971 San Diego 4 - 2 Phoenix   1972 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix
1973 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix   1974 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix
1975 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix   1976 Houston 0 - 4 Phoenix
1977 Houston 3 - 1 Phoenix   1978 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix
1979 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix   1980 Houston 1 - 1 Phoenix
1981 Houston 1 - 4 Phoenix   1982 Houston 3 - 2 Phoenix
1983 Houston 0 - 5 Phoenix   1984 Houston 2 - 3 Phoenix
1985 Houston 4 - 1 Phoenix   1986 Houston 3 - 2 Phoenix
1987 Houston 3 - 2 Phoenix   1988 Houston 4 - 1 Phoenix
1989 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix   1990 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix
1991 Houston 3 - 1 Phoenix   1992 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix
1993 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix   1994 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix
1995 Houston 3 - 1 Phoenix   1996 Houston 3 - 1 Phoenix
1997 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix   1998 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix
1999 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix   2000 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix
2001 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix   2002 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix
2003 Houston 3 - 1 Phoenix   2004 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix
2005 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix   2006 Houston 0 - 3 Phoenix
2007 Houston 1 - 3 Phoenix   2008 Houston 2 - 2 Phoenix
2009 Houston 2 - 1 Phoenix   2010 Houston 0 - 1 Phoenix

Rockets vs. Suns Playoff History
YEAR ROUND ROCKETS RECORD OPPONENT
1994 Semifinals Houston 4 - 3 Phoenix Suns
1995 Semifinals Houston 4 - 3 Phoenix Suns

Top Performances: Rockets VS. Suns

2009-2010 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Suns 111, Rockets 105 : Suns Frye Burns Rockets
    BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 17, 2009 IN HOUSTON
    Forward's three helps Suns pull away in final minutes, beat Rockets 111-105

2008-2009 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Suns 114, Rockets 109 : Late Blitz Defuses Rockets
    BOX SCORE | APRIL 1, 2009 IN PHOENIX
    Suns use 15-0 run to overtake Rockets late in Houston's 114-109 loss in Phoenix
  • Rockets 116, Suns 112 : Brooks Bounces Suns Late
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 6, 2009 IN HOUSTON
    Aaron Brooks goes for career-high 30 points as Rockets top Suns 116-112
  • Rockets 94, Suns 82 : Rockets Block Out Suns
    BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 12, 2008 IN PHOENIX
    McGrady, Rockets show some fight in 94-82 win over Nash, Suns

2007-2008 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Rockets 101, Suns 90 : Rockets Torch Suns
    BOX SCORE | APRIL 11, 2008 IN HOUSTON
    McGrady, Scola ignite Rockets attack in key 101-90 win over Stoudemire, Suns
  • Suns 122, Rockets 113 : Rockets Can't Cool Suns
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 22, 2008 IN PHOENIX
    T-Mac, Rafer continue struggles as Amare, Suns roll 122-113 in Phoenix
  • Rockets 100, Suns 94 : Francis Returns, Seals Stunning Win
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 28, 2007 IN PHOENIX
    Stevie nails shot, picks steal in final seconds as Yao, Rockets stun Suns 100-94
  • Suns 115, Rockets 105 : Defenseless Rockets Drop 4th Straight
    BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 17, 2007 IN HOUSTON
    Suns shoot over 62% as Suns scorch Rockets without T-Mac 115-105

2006-2007 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Rockets 120, Suns 117 : T-Mac, Yao Will Rockets Past Suns
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | APRIL 16, 2007 IN HOUSTON
    Star duo steps up big in 120-117 win, leads Rockets to first round homecourt
  • Suns 103, Rockets 82 : Suns Blaze Past Rockets
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 12, 2007 IN PHOENIX
    Rockets can't shoot straight as Barbosa torches Rafer in 103-82 loss in Phoenix
  • Suns 100, Rockets 91 : Star-less Rockets Fizzle Late
    BOX SCORE | JANUARY 17, 2007 IN HOUSTON
    T-Mac sits also as Rockets hang tough, but can't top Suns in 100-91 home loss
  • Suns 102, Rockets 91 : Rocket Comeback Falters
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 29, 2006 IN PHOENIX
    Houston takes 38 threes and attempts late comeback, but falls 102-91 to Suns

2005-2006 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Suns 111, Rockets 94 : Baked By Suns
    BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 27, 2006 IN HOUSTON
    Rockets can't finish quarters as Marion, Nash, Diaw torch Rockets 111-94
  • Suns 109, Rockets 75 : Suns Completely Humiliate Rockets
    BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 16, 2006 IN PHOENIX
    Scorching-hot Phoenix plus abysmal Houston effort results in 109-75 thrashing
  • Suns 100, Rockets 88 : Dropping Like a Rock(et)
    BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 23, 2005 IN HOUSTON
    At home, reeling Rockets still no match for Suns, drop contest 100-88

2004-2005 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Rockets 98, Suns 97 : Rockets Hang On In Phoenix
    BOX SCORE | APRIL 9, 2005 IN PHOENIX
    McGrady's 34 fuels Rockets as they escape after Hunter's botched dunk
  • Suns 91, Rockets 78 : Rockets Offense Fizzles
    BOX SCORE | APRIL 3, 2005 IN HOUSTON
    Rocks do good job of defending Suns, but bricks lead to 91-78 home loss
  • Rockets 127, Suns 107 : McGrady, Yao Fuel Rocket Explosion
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 11, 2005 IN PHOENIX
    League takes notice as duo combines for 65 points, 31 boards in rout of Suns
  • Suns 108, Rockets 98 : Suns Scorch Rockets
    BOX SCORE | JANUARY 5, 2005 IN HOUSTON
    Phoenix rains down triples as Yao, McGrady no match for Suns 108-98

2003-2004 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Suns 99, Rockets 97 : Big Blunder Burns Rockets
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 15, 2004 IN HOUSTON
    Early collapse, late blunder costs Rockets as Suns win 99-97 in OT
  • Suns 99, Rockets 79 : Rocks Continue To Crumble
    BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 2, 2004 IN PHOENIX
    Marion, Johnson fire Suns past Francis-less Rockets 99-79 in Phoenix
  • Suns 102, Rockets 87 : Marion Helps Suns Scorch Rockets
    BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 20, 2003 IN PHOENIX
    Suns forward scores 15 points in fourth as Rockets fall 102-87 in Phoenix
  • Rockets 90, Suns 85 : Rockets Pull Game Out Over Suns
    BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 14, 2003 IN HOUSTON
    Francis scores 26, Yao 21 and 14 boards to lead Rockets past Suns 90-85

2002-2003 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Rockets 85, Suns 75 : Rocks Hold On For Big Win
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 16, 2003 IN HOUSTON
    Tale of Two Halves as Houston clings to lead late, beats Suns 85-75
  • Rockets 107, Suns 89 : PHOENIX RICE-ING
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 19, 2003 IN PHOENIX
    Glen Rice nails 7 triples as Rockets make Stoudemire, Suns roadkill
  • Rockets 102, Suns 96 : Rockets Cool Off Suns
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | JANUARY 15, 2003 IN HOUSTON
    Guards come up big again, Rockets hold on to beat Phoenix
  • Suns 88, Rockets 87 : Death Valley
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 15, 2002 IN PHOENIX
    Rocket guards outplayed as team falls in nailbiter to Suns 88-87

2001-2002 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Suns 90, Rockets 88 : Blocked By The Suns
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 30, 2002 IN HOUSTON
    Cat's drive rejected in final second, Rocks fall at home to Suns 90-88
  • Rockets 104, Suns 97 : The Wizard Appears
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 2, 2002 IN PHOENIX
    Walt returns to team, scores 13 in 4th, Rocks win 104-97 in Phoenix
  • Suns 97, Rockets 91 : Phoenix Pulls Away Late
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 26, 2001 IN HOUSTON
    Despite 33 from Cuttino, Suns beat Rockets in 4th behind Marbury
  • Rockets 103, Suns 100 : MOOOOOOCHIE FRO THREE!
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 4, 2001 IN PHOENIX
    Mooch nails 3-point bomb at buzzer, Rockets stun Suns 103-100

2000-2001 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Suns 90, Rockets 85 : Suns Setting on Playoff Hopes
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 29, 2001 IN HOUSTON
    Rockets can't stop Kidd, fall to Suns at home 90-85
  • Suns 94, Rockets 92 : HEARTBREAKER
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 11, 2001 IN PHOENIX
    Fourth quarter collapse costs Rockets win, hurts playoff chances
  • Rockets 94, Suns 89 : Dream Sets on Suns
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 18, 2000 IN HOUSTON
    Francis scores 25, Olajuwon 19 as Rockets defeat Suns 94-89
  • Suns 104, Rockets 99 : Rockets Fall to 1-3
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 5, 2000 IN PHOENIX
    Missed free throws deadly as Robinson, Suns beat out Rockets

1999-2000 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE SUNS:

  • Rockets 107, Suns 98 : Hotter than the Suns
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | APRIL 18, 2000 IN PHOENIX
    Shandon ties career high with 35, Guards torch Suns in Phoenix
  • Suns 108, Rockets 101 : Suns Set on Winning Streak
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 7, 2000 IN HOUSTON
    Late Phoenix surge sparks Suns to 108-101 victory over Rocks
  • Rockets 105, Suns 95 : Shandon Eclipses Suns
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 4, 1999 IN HOUSTON
    Anderson has second straight big game in 105-95 setting of Suns
  • Suns 128, Rockets 122 : Great Game, Tough Loss
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 1, 1999 IN PHOENIX
    Rockets fight Suns relentlessly to double overtime, fall 128-122

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