Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
17-8, 8-5 Away
96
17-8, 8-5 Away
16-9, 8-3 Home
108
16-9, 8-3 Home
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 38 | 22 | 8-19 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -24 |
| 26 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -21 |
| 35 | 10 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | -17 |
| 35 | 8 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -11 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 17 | 11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +12 |
| 21 | 13 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +9 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +8 |
| 31 | 17 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 3-6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +5 |
96 | 37-82 | 10-22 | 12-17 | 35 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 18 | ||
45% | 45% | 71% |
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 25 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +15 |
| 34 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +8 |
| 37 | 32 | 13-19 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +16 |
| 37 | 20 | 8-17 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 3 | +23 |
| 42 | 18 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +21 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
| 24 | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -5 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 20 | 7-12 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -6 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
108 | 42-76 | 11-24 | 13-17 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 20 | ||
55% | 46% | 76% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Toyota Center (Houston)
1:30 AM, 17 December 2008
Houston, TX
Attendance: 17,737
- Referees:
- Bennett Salvatore
- James Capers
- John Goble
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 9 | .710 | 4 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 12 | .625 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Portland | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14 | L3 |
| Utah | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14 | W2 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 8 | .742 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 19 | 10 | .655 | 3 | W2 |
| Memphis | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8 | W2 |
| Dallas | 12 | 21 | .364 | 12 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 25 | .242 | 16 | L3 |
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