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As they gear up to play the Phoenix Suns (13-9) on Friday, Dec. 5 at Toyota Center, with tip-off at 8 p.m. ET, the Houston Rockets (14-5) have three players currently listed on the injury report. The Suns' injury report also has three players on it.
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Rockets vs. Suns Game Info
- When: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
- TV: SCHN, AZFamily, and Suns+
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Rockets' Injury Report
Rockets Injuries:
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),
Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Ankle),
Tari Eason: Out (Oblique)
Rockets' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 17 | 25 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 1 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Alperen Şengün | 19 | 23.1 | 9.1 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 1 | 1.1 |
| Amen Thompson | 19 | 17.2 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 18 | 14.8 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Reed Sheppard | 19 | 13.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 |
Rockets Stats
- Houston averages 121.7 points per game (fourth in the league) while allowing 110.3 per outing (second in the NBA). It has a +217 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 11.4 points per game.
- The Rockets' leading scorer, Alperen Sengun, ranks 23rd in the league scoring 23.1 points per game.
- Houston is first in the league at 49.8 rebounds per game. That's 11.3 more than the 38.5 its opponents average.
- Sengun averages 9.1 rebounds per game (ranking 16th in the NBA) to lead the Rockets.
- Houston hits 12 three-pointers per game (22nd in the league) at a 39.7% rate (second-best in the NBA), compared to the 13.3 per contest its opponents make while shooting 34.9% from deep.
- The Rockets are paced by Reed Sheppard's 2.6 threes per game (27th in the league).
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Suns' Injury Report
Suns Injuries:
Jalen Green: Out (Hamstring),
Isaiah Livers: Questionable (Hip),
Devin Booker: Out (Groin)
Suns' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 16 | 22.3 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| Grayson Allen | 14 | 17.9 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| Collin Gillespie | 22 | 13.4 | 3.8 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
| Mark Williams | 18 | 12.9 | 9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Royce O'Neale | 22 | 11.3 | 5.4 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 3.1 |
Suns Stats
- Phoenix has a +74 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.3 points per game. It is putting up 117 points per game, 17th in the league, and is giving up 113.7 per outing to rank eighth in the NBA.
- Dillon Brooks' 22.3 points per game leads the Suns and ranks 28th in the league.
- Phoenix wins the rebound battle by 1.4 boards on average. It records 42.9 rebounds per game, 22nd in the league, while its opponents grab 41.5.
- Mark Williams' nine rebounds per game lead the Suns and rank 17th in the NBA.
- Phoenix connects on 15.1 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in the league) at a 37.7% rate (sixth-best in NBA), compared to the 12.8 per game its opponents make, at a 35.9% rate.
- The Suns' most prolific three-point shooter, Royce O'Neale, makes 3.1 per game (13th in NBA).
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