Rockets vs Suns: head-to-head
39 meetings since 2015-16
Houston Rockets26wins
Phoenix Suns13Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Rockets and the Suns have met 39 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Rockets lead the series 26-13, a clear edge.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Rockets won 5 and the Suns won 1. The most recent game, on November 7, 2026, ended Suns 102-99.
The home team won 20 of the 39 games (51%). These matchups averaged 228.3 total points, with a typical winning margin of 13.1 points; 8 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Season-series sweeps: Rockets in 2025-26, Rockets in 2024-25, Suns in 2021-22, Suns in 2020-21, Rockets in 2018-19, Rockets in 2017-18, Rockets in 2016-17. Their next meeting is scheduled for November 25, 2026 in Houston.
Next meetings
| Nov 25, 2026 | Suns @ Rockets | 8:30 PM EST | HOU 75% |
| Feb 5, 2027 | Rockets @ Suns | 9:00 PM EST |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Rockets | HOU 148 – 109 PHX · 2025-03-30 |
| Suns | HOU 91 – 127 PHX · 2020-02-07 |
2026-27 HOU 0 – 1 PHX
| 2026-11-07 | HOU 99 – 102 PHX | Final |
2025-26 HOU 4 – 0 PHX
| 2026-04-07 | HOU 119 – 105 PHX | Final |
| 2026-01-05 | PHX 97 – 100 HOU | Final |
| 2025-12-05 | PHX 98 – 117 HOU | Final |
| 2025-11-24 | HOU 114 – 92 PHX | Final |
2024-25 HOU 3 – 0 PHX
| 2025-03-30 | HOU 148 – 109 PHX | Final |
| 2025-03-12 | PHX 104 – 111 HOU | Final |
| 2025-02-12 | PHX 111 – 119 HOU | Final |
2023-24 HOU 2 – 2 PHX
| 2024-03-02 | HOU 118 – 109 PHX | Final |
| 2024-02-29 | HOU 105 – 110 PHX | Final |
| 2024-02-23 | PHX 110 – 114 HOU | Final |
| 2023-12-27 | PHX 129 – 113 HOU | Final |
2022-23 HOU 2 – 1 PHX
| 2022-12-13 | PHX 97 – 111 HOU | Final |
| 2022-12-02 | HOU 122 – 121 PHX | Final |
| 2022-10-30 | HOU 109 – 124 PHX | Final |
2021-22 HOU 0 – 4 PHX
| 2022-03-16 | PHX 129 – 112 HOU | Final |
| 2022-02-16 | HOU 121 – 124 PHX | Final |
| 2021-11-14 | PHX 115 – 89 HOU | Final |
| 2021-11-04 | HOU 111 – 123 PHX | Final |
2020-21 HOU 0 – 3 PHX
| 2021-04-12 | HOU 120 – 126 PHX | Final |
| 2021-04-05 | PHX 133 – 130 HOU | Final |
| 2021-01-20 | PHX 109 – 103 HOU | Final |
2019-20 HOU 2 – 1 PHX
| 2020-02-07 | HOU 91 – 127 PHX | Final |
| 2019-12-21 | HOU 139 – 125 PHX | Final |
| 2019-12-07 | PHX 109 – 115 HOU | Final |
2018-19 HOU 3 – 0 PHX
| 2019-04-07 | PHX 113 – 149 HOU | Final |
| 2019-03-15 | PHX 102 – 108 HOU | Final |
| 2019-02-04 | HOU 118 – 110 PHX | Final |
2017-18 HOU 4 – 0 PHX
| 2018-03-30 | PHX 103 – 104 HOU | Final |
| 2018-01-28 | PHX 102 – 113 HOU | Final |
| 2018-01-12 | HOU 112 – 95 PHX | Final |
| 2017-11-16 | HOU 142 – 116 PHX | Final |
2016-17 HOU 4 – 0 PHX
| 2017-04-02 | HOU 123 – 116 PHX | Final |
| 2017-02-11 | PHX 102 – 133 HOU | Final |
| 2016-12-26 | PHX 115 – 131 HOU | Final |
| 2016-12-21 | HOU 125 – 111 PHX | Final |
2015-16 HOU 2 – 1 PHX
| 2016-04-07 | PHX 124 – 115 HOU | Final |
| 2016-02-19 | HOU 116 – 100 PHX | Final |
| 2016-02-04 | HOU 111 – 105 PHX | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.