Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets

14-11, 8-7 Away

101

14-11, 8-7 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Rockets HOU	21	30	27	23	101
Nuggets DEN	25	33	27	26	111

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

19-7, 12-1 Home

111

19-7, 12-1 Home

Houston Rockets

starters
Chuck HayesC. Hayes
Luis ScolaL. Scola
Shane BattierS. Battier
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza
Aaron BrooksA. Brooks
bench
Brian CookB. Cook
Carl LandryC. Landry
Joey DorseyJ. Dorsey
Chase BudingerC. Budinger
Yao MingY. Ming
David AndersenD. Andersen
Tracy McGradyT. McGrady
Jermaine TaylorJ. Taylor
Kyle LowryK. Lowry
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
20	4	2-7	0-0	0-0	7	1	2	0	0	2	5	3	+5
27	9	4-5	0-0	1-2	8	1	1	0	0	1	7	1	-6
31	11	4-8	3-5	0-0	4	4	0	2	3	1	3	5	+10
35	18	7-18	1-8	3-3	8	4	3	1	0	2	6	3	-15
30	23	7-15	3-6	6-7	1	7	3	1	0	0	1	1	+1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
1	3	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1
27	12	5-10	0-0	2-2	6	0	4	1	1	3	3	5	-14
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	2	0-4	0-2	2-2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	-6
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	17	6-8	3-4	2-2	9	0	2	0	0	0	9	2	-4
8	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-10
1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
27	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	2	6	3	2	0	1	1	1	-9
	101	36-81	11-28	18-20	45	24	21	7	5	10	35	27
		44%	39%	90%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony
Kenyon MartinK. Martin
Nene N. Hilario
Chauncey BillupsC. Billups
Arron AfflaloA. Afflalo
bench
Malik AllenM. Allen
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Joey GrahamJ. Graham
Renaldo BalkmanR. Balkman
Johan PetroJ. Petro
Anthony CarterA. Carter
JR SmithJ. Smith
Ty LawsonT. Lawson
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
43	38	9-23	1-1	19-20	9	3	2	1	1	3	6	3	+12
34	9	4-11	1-2	0-0	5	1	1	0	2	1	4	1	+7
32	9	4-8	0-0	1-2	4	0	2	3	1	1	3	4	-1
20	15	5-8	2-3	3-3	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	+3
19	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	-13
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
4	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	+1
27	4	1-2	0-0	2-4	11	0	1	0	3	2	9	5	+13
--	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
11	5	2-4	1-1	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	+3
29	21	9-14	2-5	1-3	3	3	2	2	0	0	3	3	+16
22	6	3-8	0-0	0-0	3	6	1	2	0	3	0	1	+9
	111	39-83	7-12	26-32	39	18	13	10	7	12	27	22
		47%	58%	81%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

HOU

DEN leads season

1-0

DEN

101

Game 1@ DEN

Final

111

Game 2@ HOU

Final

125

Game 3@ HOU

Final

123

Game Information

Denver, CO

Referee:Michael Smith

Referee:Tom Washington

Referee:Kane Fitzgerald

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

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