Rockets 125-113 Nuggets (8 Jan, 2019) Box Score

Denver Nuggets

26-12, 10-9 away

113

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	35	25	29	24	113
HOU	33	37	26	29	125

Houston Rockets

23-16, 14-5 home

125

Denver Nuggets

starters
Paul MillsapP. Millsap#4
Torrey CraigT. Craig#3
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
Gary HarrisG. Harris#14
bench
Trey LylesT. Lyles#7
Juancho HernangomezJ. Hernangomez#41
Mason PlumleeM. Plumlee#24
Monte MorrisM. Morris#11
Malik BeasleyM. Beasley#25
Brandon GoodwinB. Goodwin#6
Tyler LydonT. Lydon#20
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22	2-6	0-0	2-2	2	1	3	2	0	1	0	2	-14	6
26	1-6	0-3	3-4	5	1	6	0	0	0	0	2	-17	5
28	11-20	1-1	1-1	5	8	13	4	2	1	8	2	-22	24
29	5-13	0-3	3-4	1	1	2	4	0	0	3	3	-24	13
27	4-11	2-5	4-4	1	3	4	2	0	0	0	2	-12	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	2-5	0-2	0-0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	+8	4
20	1-5	1-5	0-0	0	5	5	3	0	1	0	1	+7	3
15	2-2	0-0	2-3	0	3	3	1	2	0	2	2	+5	6
24	9-13	1-3	2-2	0	3	3	5	2	0	0	2	+2	21
26	6-11	2-7	0-0	0	3	3	1	1	0	0	2	+2	14
5	1-1	0-0	1-1	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	+5	3
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	44-93	7-29	18-21	14	32	46	26	7	3	14	21		113
	47.3%	24.1%	85.7%

Houston Rockets

starters
P.J. TuckerP.J. Tucker#17
Danuel House Jr.D. House Jr.#4
Clint CapelaC. Capela#15
James HardenJ. Harden#13
Austin RiversA. Rivers#25
bench
James Ennis IIIJ. Ennis III#8
Nene N. Hilario#42
Brandon KnightB. Knight#2
Gerald GreenG. Green#14
Gary ClarkG. Clark#6
Marquese ChrissM. Chriss#0
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
38	7-11	7-11	0-0	0	0	0	1	4	2	1	2	+27	21
26	1-3	1-1	3-3	1	5	6	3	0	0	3	0	-2	6
37	13-18	0-0	5-7	1	8	9	2	2	0	0	3	+26	31
40	7-18	6-15	12-15	0	5	5	14	1	1	6	4	+23	32
40	1-7	1-6	1-2	0	3	3	6	1	0	2	3	+6	4
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	2-3	1-2	0-0	1	3	4	2	0	0	2	4	+2	5
11	1-4	0-0	3-4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	-14	5
6	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-6	0
28	6-10	6-10	3-3	0	5	5	0	0	0	1	3	-2	21
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	38-76	22-47	27-34	4	30	34	28	8	3	15	23		125
	50.0%	46.8%	79.4%

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

Regular Season Series

HOU leads 2-0

Rockets
109
Nuggets
99

Game 1

14/11

Nuggets
113
Rockets
125

Game 2

8/1

Rockets
122
Nuggets
136

Game 3

2/2

Nuggets
85
Rockets
112

Game 4

29/3

Toyota Center (Houston)

1:00 AM, 8 January 2019

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,055

Referees:
Kane Fitzgerald
Karl Lane
JB DeRosa

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	11	2	.846	-	W3
Denver	7	4	.636	3	L1
Minnesota	7	6	.538	4	W1
Portland	5	8	.385	6	W2
Utah	3	9	.250	7.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	9	4	.692	-	W4
Memphis	7	6	.538	2	L2
Dallas	6	7	.462	3	W1
San Antonio	6	8	.429	3.5	L2
New Orleans	4	10	.286	5.5	L1

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HOU leads 2-0

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