Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
58% (53-92)
Field Goal %
49% (48-97)
43% (16-37)
Three Point %
29% (9-31)
69% (11-16)
Free Throw %
70% (7-10)
11
Turnovers
13
43
Rebounds
40
26
Largest Lead
0
Game Information
Houston, TX

Referee:John Goble
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
Referee:Matt Kallio

Shot Chart
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jalen Green makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Jalen Green makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot dunk
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 10-foot two point shot
- Daishen Nix makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1
- Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Daishen Nix misses free throw 1 of 1
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 11-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 28-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 22-foot three point jumper (Vlatko Cancar assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 15-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot two point shot
- Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes layup (Tari Eason assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 13-foot two point shot
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes dunk (Daishen Nix assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher misses 12-foot jumper
- Tari Eason makes two point shot (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
- Thomas Bryant misses 12-foot two point shot
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Usman Garuba assists)
- Thomas Bryant makes dunk (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Bruce Brown makes dunk (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Tari Eason makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tari Eason makes free throw 2 of 2
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
- Usman Garuba misses two point shot
- Tari Eason makes dunk
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Vlatko Cancar makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes two point shot
- Reggie Jackson misses three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes technical free throw
- Josh Christopher makes 10-foot two point shot (Tari Eason assists)
- Bruce Brown misses two point shot
- Tari Eason makes technical free throw
- Thomas Bryant misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jalen Green misses layup
- Vlatko Cancar makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Vlatko Cancar makes free throw 1 of 1
- Alperen Sengun misses 10-foot two point shot
- Tari Eason makes 1-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Tari Eason misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Vlatko Cancar assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 1
- Bruce Brown makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Daishen Nix makes two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 2-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Daishen Nix misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes driving layup
- Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon makes two point shot
- Daishen Nix misses layup
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses tip shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 2-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Daishen Nix assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 1
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Daishen Nix misses two point shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Daishen Nix assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 79-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green misses 2-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Daishen Nix makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 17-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 2-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jalen Green makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes 9-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Daishen Nix misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 2-foot hook shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot (Daishen Nix assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jalen Green makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 14-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jalen Green makes 28-foot three point jumper (Daishen Nix assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green makes driving dunk
- Nikola Jokic misses 4-foot tip shot
- Nikola Jokic misses tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses driving layup
- Bruce Brown makes layup (Vlatko Cancar assists)
- Reggie Jackson makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tari Eason makes dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
- Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point shot (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists)
- Thomas Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
- Thomas Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Christopher makes 15-foot two point shot
- Bruce Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Thomas Bryant makes layup (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Josh Christopher misses layup
- Josh Christopher misses layup
- Tari Eason makes layup
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Usman Garuba makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Usman Garuba misses layup
- Vlatko Cancar misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes driving layup
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
- Vlatko Cancar misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher makes 10-foot two point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Tari Eason makes layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Reggie Jackson makes 11-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes driving floating jump shot (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Thomas Bryant makes 2-foot dunk (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Vlatko Cancar misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Thomas Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Thomas Bryant misses free throw 2 of 2
- Boban Marjanovic makes 11-foot two point shot (Frank Kaminsky assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
- Boban Marjanovic makes 2-foot dunk
- Bruce Brown misses driving floating jump shot
- Boban Marjanovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Boban Marjanovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Reggie Jackson makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Frank Kaminsky misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Bruce Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher makes two point shot
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tari Eason misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Vlatko Cancar makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Boban Marjanovic makes layup (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Peyton Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Boban Marjanovic misses finger roll layup
- Christian Braun makes two point shot
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses driving layup
- Tari Eason makes dunk (Josh Christopher assists)
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 12 | .769 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 33 | 19 | .635 | 7 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 20 | .615 | 8 | W1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 16.5 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 36 | .308 | 24 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 35 | 16 | .686 | - | W3 |
| Houston | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 14 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16 | L6 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 40 | .245 | 23 | L3 |
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