Nuggets 120-100 Rockets (1 Dec, 2022) Box Score

Houston Rockets

5-16, 2-11 away

100

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	24	23	25	28	100
DEN	44	30	22	24	120

Denver Nuggets

14-7, 6-2 home

120

Houston Rockets

starters
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.#1
Alperen SengunA. Sengun#28
Eric GordonE. Gordon#10
Jalen GreenJ. Green#4
Kevin Porter Jr.K. Porter Jr.#3
bench
Usman GarubaU. Garuba#16
Bruno FernandoB. Fernando#20
KJ MartinMartin Jr.#6
Tari EasonT. Eason#17
Garrison MathewsG. Mathews#25
Josh ChristopherJ. Christopher#9
Daishen NixD. Nix#15
Boban MarjanovicB. Marjanovic#51
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	5-12	3-6	0-0	0	4	4	2	1	1	1	4	-15	13
29	8-12	0-2	2-2	3	8	11	1	0	0	2	3	-4	18
19	1-4	0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-11	2
35	6-16	1-7	3-5	1	2	3	3	0	0	2	1	-16	16
32	8-18	5-7	2-2	2	4	6	5	1	0	3	5	-14	23
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	1-3	0-2	0-1	0	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	-11	2
7	0-2	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	-2	2
19	1-3	0-1	1-2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	-16	3
14	0-5	0-4	4-4	2	3	5	2	1	1	0	2	-8	4
21	2-4	2-4	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	6
3	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	+3	4
16	3-7	1-5	0-0	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	-6	7
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	37-88	12-41	14-18	10	29	39	18	5	6	14	20		100
	42.0%	29.3%	77.8%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Aaron GordonA. Gordon#50
Bruce BrownB. Brown#11
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeK. Caldwell-Pope#5
bench
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
Jack WhiteJ. White#10
Vlatko CancarV. Cancar#31
DeAndre JordanD. Jordan#6
Ish SmithI. Smith#14
Davon ReedD. Reed#9
Christian BraunC. Braun#0
Bones HylandB. Hyland#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	7-12	2-4	4-7	2	4	6	2	0	1	1	2	+12	20
34	6-13	4-7	2-2	0	5	5	4	2	0	1	3	+12	18
28	7-9	2-3	1-1	1	8	9	12	1	1	4	5	+10	17
31	9-15	4-6	4-5	1	3	4	2	0	0	0	2	+8	26
25	2-7	1-3	0-0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	+8	5
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-3	0
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4	0
21	5-6	3-4	0-0	1	4	5	0	0	0	1	2	+18	13
19	3-4	0-0	2-3	2	4	6	1	0	2	2	3	+14	8
23	3-10	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	7	0	2	0	0	+19	6
21	2-6	1-4	2-2	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	3	+9	7
3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	44-83	17-32	15-20	8	34	42	30	6	8	11	21		120
	53.0%	53.1%	75.0%

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

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 2-0

Rockets
113
Nuggets
129

Game 1

29/11

Rockets
100
Nuggets
120

Game 2

1/12

Nuggets
133
Rockets
112

Game 3

1/3

Nuggets
103
Rockets
124

Game 4

5/4

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 1 December 2022

Denver, CO

Attendance: 16,286

Referees:
Michael Smith
Che Flores
Kevin Scott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	10	4	.714	-	W5
Memphis	8	6	.571	2	W1
Dallas	7	7	.500	3	W2
San Antonio	6	8	.429	4	L2
New Orleans	4	10	.286	6	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	11	3	.786	-	L1
Denver	7	5	.583	3	L2
Minnesota	8	6	.571	3	W2
Portland	6	8	.429	5	W3
Utah	3	10	.231	7.5	L2

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