NBA 2026-27 · Regular season · Meeting 3 of the season
What does Rockets vs Suns change in the NBA playoff race?
Fri, Feb 5, 2027 · 9:00 PM ET (Feb 6, 11:00 KST)Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix
What's at stake
Current standings (107 games played league-wide) plus this one result, recomputed for the 15 West teams. Arithmetic, not odds.
Suns win
- RocketsWest #1→#3
- GrizzliesWest #2→#1
- Trail BlazersWest #3→#2
Magic number = wins left to lock a top-10 (play-in) finish (top-6 magic: a direct berth); tragic number = losses left until elimination. Ties count against the team. How we calculate →
Season series
Meeting 3 of 3 this season
Rockets 0Suns 0
Before this game
- Nov 7 Rockets @ Suns (Scheduled)
- Nov 25 Suns @ Rockets (Scheduled)
- Feb 5 Rockets @ Suns (Scheduled)
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Team records
Injury report
Rockets
- Steven AdamsOut
- Clint CapelaQuestionable
- Quadir CopelandOut
- Julian PhillipsOut
Suns
- Mark WilliamsOut
- Jordan GoodwinQuestionable
- Rasheer FlemingQuestionable
BALLDONTLIE injury report (status only). It can change before tip-off.
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Game data: BALLDONTLIE. Magic and tragic numbers are computed by this site.