Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
6-6, 2-2 Away
81
6-6, 2-2 Away
10-3, 4-2 Home
96
10-3, 4-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (31-75)
Field Goal %
43% (37-87)
27% (4-15)
Three Point %
20% (4-20)
65% (15-23)
Free Throw %
69% (18-26)
38
Turnovers
24
52
Rebounds
58
Game Information
Referee:Dan Crawford
Referee:Joe DeRosa
Referee:Tom Washington
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 31-75 | 37-87 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 43 |
| 3PT | 4-15 | 4-20 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 20 |
| FT | 15-23 | 18-26 |
| Free Throw % | 65 | 69 |
| Rebounds | 52 | 58 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 15 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 34 | 32 |
| Assists | 16 | 23 |
| Steals | 8 | 8 |
| Blocks | 3 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 38 | 24 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 7 | 25 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 23 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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