Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
53% (45-85)
Field Goal %
62% (51-82)
36% (16-44)
Three Point %
45% (14-31)
76% (16-21)
Free Throw %
87% (20-23)
10
Turnovers
8
36
Rebounds
43
10
Largest Lead
20
Game Information
Denver, CO

Referee:Jason Phillips
Referee:Kevin Cutler
Referee:Scott Twardoski

Shot Chart
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Paul Millsap assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes 4-foot two point shot (PJ Tucker assists)
- Malik Beasley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
- James Harden makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Malik Beasley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot
- Monte Morris misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Monte Morris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 3-foot tip shot
- Paul Millsap makes 4-foot two point shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Paul Millsap makes 25-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Will Barton misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kenneth Faried assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 3
- James Harden misses free throw 2 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
- Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)
- James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot (Monte Morris assists)
- James Ennis III makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Paul Millsap misses 4-foot two point shot
- James Ennis III makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Malik Beasley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Monte Morris makes two point shot
- Austin Rivers misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Austin Rivers makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- James Harden misses two point shot
- Torrey Craig misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Malik Beasley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley misses 23-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker makes 6-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Monte Morris makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gerald Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
- Will Barton makes 9-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gerald Green assists)
- Malik Beasley makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Will Barton assists)
- Eric Gordon makes two point shot
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1
- Will Barton misses 11-foot two point shot
- Trey Lyles misses two point shot
- Gerald Green makes 24-foot three pointer (Chris Paul assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 2-foot layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Mason Plumlee makes layup
- Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes dunk (Will Barton assists)
- Torrey Craig makes dunk (Trey Lyles assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes 2-foot dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
- Mason Plumlee misses finger roll layup
- Kenneth Faried makes 9-foot two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
- Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Trey Lyles misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 1 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kenneth Faried misses 2-foot two point shot
- Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
- Will Barton misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Torrey Craig makes dunk
- James Harden misses layup
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 1 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses two point shot
- Malik Beasley makes dunk (Torrey Craig assists)
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
- PJ Tucker makes 22-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Trey Lyles makes 1-foot dunk (Paul Millsap assists)
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Monte Morris makes 25-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (Torrey Craig assists)
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2
- PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Malik Beasley assists)
- Paul Millsap makes 2-foot layup
- Kenneth Faried makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Malik Beasley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
- Chris Paul makes 14-foot two point shot
- Torrey Craig makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses 14-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul makes two point shot
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
- Eric Gordon makes 22-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 4-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses two point shot
- James Harden misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
- Malik Beasley makes dunk (Paul Millsap assists)
- Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 22-foot step back jumpshot
- PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)
- Chris Paul makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes driving dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
- Eric Gordon makes 2-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Chris Paul makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
- Will Barton misses 23-foot three point shot
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap makes 22-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes 16-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris makes 12-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- James Harden makes 28-foot step back jumpshot
- James Ennis III makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Torrey Craig makes 1-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Torrey Craig makes 25-foot three pointer (Monte Morris assists)
- Gerald Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Torrey Craig makes 1-foot dunk (Mason Plumlee assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes hook shot (Malik Beasley assists)
- Austin Rivers misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley misses 5-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden misses free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Lyles misses free throw 1 of 2
- Trey Lyles makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gerald Green makes 3-foot two point shot (Austin Rivers assists)
- Monte Morris makes 25-foot three point jumper
- James Ennis III misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes two point shot
- Mason Plumlee misses 65-foot three point shot
- Gerald Green makes 2-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Trey Lyles misses 10-foot two point shot
- James Ennis III makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Ennis III makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes 3-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 3-foot two point shot
- Malik Beasley makes 3-foot layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 1 of 1
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three pointer
- Austin Rivers misses 23-foot three point jumper
- James Ennis III misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Trey Lyles misses 15-foot two point shot
- Gerald Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley misses free throw 1 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Lyles misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- James Harden makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Monte Morris misses driving floating jump shot
- Malik Beasley makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Torrey Craig makes two point shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Austin Rivers makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (PJ Tucker assists)
- Monte Morris misses 24-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses free throw 1 of 2
- Monte Morris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gerald Green misses driving layup
- Kenneth Faried misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Torrey Craig misses three point jumper
- James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot layup (Malik Beasley assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes 2-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Torrey Craig makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Malik Beasley makes 1-foot dunk (Monte Morris assists)
- James Harden makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Isaiah Hartenstein misses 8-foot two point shot
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes two point shot
- Juan Hernangomez misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Austin Rivers makes 2-foot two point shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 42 | 16 | .724 | - | W10 |
| Houston | 36 | 21 | .632 | 5.5 | W2 |
| Memphis | 21 | 36 | .368 | 20.5 | L3 |
| Dallas | 21 | 36 | .368 | 20.5 | W2 |
| New Orleans | 17 | 42 | .288 | 25.5 | W2 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 45 | 15 | .750 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 37 | 22 | .627 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 36 | 23 | .610 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Portland | 28 | 31 | .475 | 16.5 | L1 |
| Utah | 18 | 40 | .310 | 26 | L3 |
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