Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
20-17, 9-7 Away
121
20-17, 9-7 Away
25-16, 13-5 Home
113
25-16, 13-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (41-89)
Field Goal %
45% (43-96)
52% (15-29)
Three Point %
46% (12-26)
65% (24-37)
Free Throw %
79% (15-19)
30
Turnovers
34
60
Rebounds
58
11
Largest Lead
13
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Dick Bavetta
Referee:Bennie Adams
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Game Flow
--DEN
--HOU
Shot Chart
- Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
- Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard makes jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Allen Iverson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Steve Blake makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Evans assists)
- Juwan Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Allen Iverson makes 16-foot jumper
- Shane Battier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Steve Blake makes 16-foot jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes 21-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Allen Iverson misses 19-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 14-foot jumper
- Steve Blake misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady blocks Linas Kleiza's 14-foot jumper
- Juwan Howard makes driving dunk (Rafer Alston assists)
- Tracy McGrady blocks Reggie Evans's layup
- Allen Iverson misses 18-foot jumper
- Yakhouba Diawara misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Linas Kleiza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Linas Kleiza makes 12-foot jumper
- Eduardo Najera misses 19-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson makes 11-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
- Dikembe Mutombo misses layup
- Linas Kleiza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Shane Battier makes 18-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Allen Iverson misses 21-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston makes layup (Juwan Howard assists)
- Yakhouba Diawara makes 14-foot jumper (Marcus Camby assists)
- Juwan Howard misses 21-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Yakhouba Diawara makes 24-foot three point jumper (Eduardo Najera assists)
- Dikembe Mutombo makes slam dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Allen Iverson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard makes 6-foot jumper
- J.R. Smith makes driving layup
- Allen Iverson makes driving layup
- Marcus Camby blocks Rafer Alston's layup
- J.R. Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Yakhouba Diawara assists)
- Luther Head makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Allen Iverson misses 9-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard makes jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- J.R. Smith misses 15-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson makes driving layup
- Luther Head makes 17-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson misses 8-foot two point shot
- J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steve Blake assists)
- Bonzi Wells misses layup
- Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
- Rafer Alston makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bonzi Wells assists)
- J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario makes driving layup
- Bonzi Wells misses 10-foot jumper
- Bonzi Wells makes driving layup
- Bonzi Wells blocks Yakhouba Diawara's layup
- Bonzi Wells makes driving layup
- Juwan Howard misses 12-foot two point shot
- Nene Hilario makes driving dunk (Allen Iverson assists)
- Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario misses 16-foot jumper
- Nene Hilario blocks Bonzi Wells's 18-foot jumper
- Dikembe Mutombo makes layup
- Allen Iverson makes 16-foot two point shot
- Luther Head misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston misses layup
- Marcus Camby misses layup
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Marcus Camby makes layup
- Steve Blake misses layup
- Luther Head misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario makes layup
- Marcus Camby blocks Luther Head's layup
- Allen Iverson makes driving layup
- Nene Hilario blocks Rafer Alston's layup
- Marcus Camby blocks Dikembe Mutombo's layup
- Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby misses 20-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady makes three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Allen Iverson makes layup
- Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
- Shane Battier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes two point shot
- J.R. Smith makes two point shot
- Luther Head misses 10-foot running jumper
- Allen Iverson makes 14-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
- Linas Kleiza misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Shane Battier misses 18-foot jumper
- Linas Kleiza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Linas Kleiza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Marcus Camby blocks Rafer Alston's layup
- Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson misses 16-foot jumper
- Shane Battier misses jumper
- Yakhouba Diawara makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reggie Evans assists)
- Juwan Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Yakhouba Diawara makes 19-foot jumper
- Juwan Howard misses 12-foot jumper
- Dikembe Mutombo makes layup
- Allen Iverson misses 8-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
- Dikembe Mutombo makes 7-foot hook shot (Shane Battier assists)
- Allen Iverson misses layup
- Reggie Evans misses tip shot
- Shane Battier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Yakhouba Diawara misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard misses 17-foot jumper
- Dikembe Mutombo makes layup (Juwan Howard assists)
- Allen Iverson makes driving layup
- Tracy McGrady makes 16-foot two point shot
- Shane Battier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
- Allen Iverson misses driving layup
- Rafer Alston makes 18-foot jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes 18-foot two point shot
- Nene Hilario makes slam dunk (Allen Iverson assists)
- Tracy McGrady misses 12-foot two point shot
- Allen Iverson misses 16-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady makes 20-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson misses driving layup
- Nene Hilario makes layup
- Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper
- J.R. Smith blocks Bonzi Wells's 8-foot jumper
- Luther Head makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Nene Hilario misses 13-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson misses driving layup
- Luther Head makes driving layup
- J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Luther Head misses 23-foot three point jumper
- J.R. Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Bonzi Wells makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
- J.R. Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Juwan Howard misses 19-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson makes 15-foot two point shot
- Luther Head misses 19-foot jumper
- Bonzi Wells makes 5-foot two point shot
- Allen Iverson misses driving layup
- J.R. Smith makes driving dunk
- Allen Iverson misses two point shot
- J.R. Smith makes three point jumper (Steve Blake assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 7-foot running jumper
- Bonzi Wells makes layup
- Allen Iverson misses 18-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady makes jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Linas Kleiza misses layup
- Marcus Camby makes tip shot
- Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper
- Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luther Head makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Marcus Camby misses 8-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Steve Blake makes 23-foot three point jumper (Yakhouba Diawara assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dikembe Mutombo assists)
- Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby makes layup (Steve Blake assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 7-foot running jumper
- J.R. Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses two point shot
- Allen Iverson makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 16-foot jumper
- Allen Iverson misses layup
- Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Camby blocks Luther Head's jumper
- Rafer Alston misses layup
- J.R. Smith misses driving layup
- Steve Blake blocks Luther Head's layup
- Rafer Alston misses three point jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Allen Iverson makes 28-foot three pointer (J.R. Smith assists)
- Dikembe Mutombo misses 13-foot jumper
- Marcus Camby makes 20-foot jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Juwan Howard makes driving dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Steve Blake makes 24-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Steve Blake misses 17-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses layup
- J.R. Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
- Luther Head makes 26-foot three point jumper
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 35 | 7 | .833 | - | W5 |
| Denver | 28 | 13 | .683 | 6.5 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 15 | .643 | 8 | L1 |
| Portland | 20 | 22 | .476 | 15 | W1 |
| Utah | 14 | 27 | .341 | 20.5 | L2 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 24 | 15 | .615 | 3 | W1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 34 | .227 | 19.5 | L1 |
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