Scouting report: at Phoenix

When/where: 8 p.m. today; Talking Stick Resort Arena TV/radio: Root, NBA TV; 740 AM, 790 AM, 850 AM (Spanish) Rockets (51-25) update: Their three-game losing streak is their longest of the season. … The Rockets have won all three meetings with the Suns, outscoring them by an average of 20.3 points per game and averaging 129.7 points per game. … The Rockets have won 10 of 12 games against Phoenix but never have swept a season series against the Suns. … James Harden has averaged 33 points and 11.3 assists against the Suns this season. … Eric Gordon has averaged 19.5 points against the Suns, and the Rockets are 34-6 when he scores at least 15 points. Suns (22-54) update: They have a nine-game losing streak, with all of the defeats coming after the decision to sit guard Eric Bledsoe for the remainder of the season. Center Tyson Chandler and guard Brevin Knight also are sitting out. … Guard Devin Booker on Thursday had his 12th 30-point game of the season, including an NBA season-high 70 in a loss at Boston on March 24. … Rookie guard Tyler Ulis has averaged 10.9 points and 7.3 assists since the All-Star break. … The Suns rank 27th in defensive rating. Statistically speaking: 4 — players (Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant) who scored more career points than the Suns’ Devin Booker before turning 21.