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
J. Smith Jr. PF
A. Sengun C
E. Gordon SG
J. Green SG
K. Porter Jr. G
bench
B. Fernando PF
U. Garuba PF
Martin Jr. F
T. Eason F
G. Mathews SG
J. Christopher SG
D. Nix SG
B. Marjanovic C
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
7	0-2	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	-2	2
15	1-3	0-2	0-1	0	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	-11	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
A. Gordon PF
B. Brown SF
N. Jokic C
J. Murray PG
K. Caldwell-Pope SG
bench
Z. Nnaji PF
J. White F
V. Cancar SF
D. Jordan C
I. Smith PG
D. Reed SG
C. Braun G
B. Hyland PG
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
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

Boston takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Miami

Miami Heat (46-36, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (64-18, first in the Eastern Conference)

Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder host New Orleans with 1-0 series lead

New Orleans Pelicans (49-33, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (57-25, first in the Western Conference)

Lakers' LeBron James sounds off on officiating, replay center

"I don't understand what's going on in the replay center, to be honest," Lakers star LeBron James said following his team's Game 2 loss in Denver.

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DEN leads 2-0

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Boston takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Miami

Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder host New Orleans with 1-0 series lead

Lakers' LeBron James sounds off on officiating, replay center