Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (45-97)
Field Goal %
53% (46-87)
32% (8-25)
Three Point %
47% (16-34)
67% (6-9)
Free Throw %
71% (22-31)
16
Turnovers
15
47
Rebounds
58
5
Largest Lead
28
Game Information
Houston, TX

Referee:Joe Kennedy
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:Kane Fitzgerald
Referee:CJ Washington

Shot Chart
- James Harden misses two point shot
- Will Barton misses driving floating jump shot
- Will Barton makes tip shot
- Russell Westbrook misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes jumper
- Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk shot (PJ Tucker assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Russell Westbrook misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden misses free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 19-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Torrey Craig misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Russell Westbrook makes two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 14-foot jumper
- Clint Capela makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Russell Westbrook makes 10-foot two point shot
- Will Barton makes 2-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Russell Westbrook makes 11-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- James Harden makes 27-foot three pointer
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
- Clint Capela makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Jerami Grant makes 2-foot layup (Will Barton assists)
- Danuel House Jr. makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Will Barton misses driving floating jump shot
- Danuel House Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris makes 6-foot jump bank shot
- Danuel House Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela misses tip shot
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes layup (Danuel House Jr. assists)
- Monte Morris makes layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses three point jumper
- Russell Westbrook makes technical free throw
- Russell Westbrook makes technical free throw
- Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
- Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
- Mason Plumlee misses layup
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes 1-foot layup (Eric Gordon assists)
- Monte Morris makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Ben McLemore makes 24-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 17-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Isaiah Hartenstein misses alley oop layup
- Russell Westbrook makes tip shot
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Russell Westbrook misses 8-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses driving layup
- Mason Plumlee misses layup
- Russell Westbrook misses two point shot
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes tip shot
- Monte Morris makes driving layup
- Monte Morris makes free throw 1 of 1
- Clint Capela misses 6-foot hook shot
- Russell Westbrook makes 10-foot two point shot
- Paul Millsap makes layup (Monte Morris assists)
- Russell Westbrook misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
- Russell Westbrook misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap misses 9-foot two point shot
- Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
- Paul Millsap misses three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 21-foot jumper
- Monte Morris makes three point jumper
- PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes 6-foot hook shot
- Paul Millsap makes 12-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2
- Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Will Barton assists)
- Clint Capela misses alley oop layup
- Torrey Craig misses 23-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
- Paul Millsap misses driving layup
- James Harden misses 19-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 9-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Paul Millsap assists)
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Danuel House Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Russell Westbrook makes two point shot
- Danuel House Jr. misses 7-foot two point shot
- Paul Millsap misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses 15-foot jumper
- Will Barton misses dunk
- James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Clint Capela makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Russell Westbrook assists)
- Will Barton makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Danuel House Jr. makes three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Will Barton makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Will Barton misses free throw 1 of 1
- Paul Millsap makes tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Will Barton misses driving layup
- Paul Millsap makes tip shot
- Danuel House Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Russell Westbrook makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot
- Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Danuel House Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Danuel House Jr. misses driving dunk
- Paul Millsap makes tip shot
- James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot
- Russell Westbrook misses 14-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 15-foot jumper (Will Barton assists)
- Russell Westbrook makes 11-foot two point shot
- Russell Westbrook makes free throw 1 of 2
- Russell Westbrook makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses layup
- Malik Beasley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
- Clint Capela misses 9-foot two point shot
- Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2
- Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2
- Will Barton makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
- Nikola Jokic misses 14-foot jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Hartenstein misses free throw 1 of 2
- Isaiah Hartenstein misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Ben McLemore misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes driving floating jump shot (PJ Tucker assists)
- Russell Westbrook misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Jerami Grant makes driving layup (Will Barton assists)
- Monte Morris makes two point shot
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes free throw 1 of 2
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes free throw 2 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Ben McLemore misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Russell Westbrook misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Mason Plumlee makes dunk (Will Barton assists)
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes layup (Russell Westbrook assists)
- Will Barton misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Malik Beasley makes 24-foot three pointer (Will Barton assists)
- Ben McLemore misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Russell Westbrook makes free throw 1 of 2
- Russell Westbrook makes free throw 2 of 2
- Will Barton misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Ben McLemore makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jerami Grant misses driving floating jump shot
- James Harden makes driving floating jump shot
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw 2 of 2
- Russell Westbrook makes two point shot
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ben McLemore misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ben McLemore makes 26-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)
- Torrey Craig makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Torrey Craig misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes alley oop layup (Russell Westbrook assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes driving layup
- Jamal Murray misses 20-foot jumper
- James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Paul Millsap misses tip shot
- James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Paul Millsap assists)
- Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 17-foot jumper
- Will Barton misses driving floating jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes step back jumpshot
- Danuel House Jr. makes driving layup (Chris Clemons assists)
- Monte Morris misses 10-foot jumper
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Clemons makes 27-foot three pointer
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Gary Clark makes 23-foot three point jumper (Danuel House Jr. assists)
- Jarred Vanderbilt makes layup (Monte Morris assists)
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes free throw 1 of 2
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
- Chris Clemons misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Hartenstein makes two point shot
- Monte Morris makes driving layup
- Monte Morris misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 57 | 16 | .781 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 46 | 28 | .622 | 11.5 | W4 |
| Minnesota | 45 | 28 | .616 | 12 | W2 |
| Portland | 37 | 37 | .500 | 20.5 | W2 |
| Utah | 21 | 52 | .288 | 36 | L3 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 55 | 18 | .753 | - | W7 |
| Houston | 43 | 29 | .597 | 11.5 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 25 | 48 | .342 | 30 | L2 |
| Memphis | 24 | 48 | .333 | 30.5 | L4 |
| Dallas | 23 | 50 | .315 | 32 | L5 |
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