Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
1-1, 0-1 Away
85
1-1, 0-1 Away
1-0, 1-0 Home
102
1-0, 1-0 Home
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 37 | 18 | 5-14 | 1-3 | 7-10 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | 13 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 34 | 19 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | 5 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 16 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 9 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
85 | 26-73 | 4-13 | 29-36 | 38 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 26 | ||
36% | 31% | 81% |
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 30 | 10 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | 10 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 19 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 36 | 17 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 6-11 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | 21 | 6-16 | 2-3 | 7-8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 16 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 10 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
102 | 37-76 | 4-7 | 24-32 | 44 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 29 | ||
49% | 57% | 75% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Steve Javie
Referee:Kevin Fehr
Referee:Derrick Stafford
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 35 | 7 | .833 | - | W5 |
| Denver | 28 | 13 | .683 | 6.5 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 15 | .643 | 8 | L1 |
| Portland | 20 | 22 | .476 | 15 | W1 |
| Utah | 14 | 27 | .341 | 20.5 | L2 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 24 | 15 | .615 | 3 | W1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 34 | .227 | 19.5 | L1 |
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