Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
16-11, 6-6 Away
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16-11, 6-6 Away
2-28, 2-12 Home
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2-28, 2-12 Home
Game Information
12:00 AM, 3 January 1998
Attendance: 14,902
- Referees:
- Ed Middleton
- Ron Garretson
- Dee Kantner
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 43-93 | 39-94 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 41 |
| 3PT | 7-25 | 7-18 |
| Three Point % | 28 | 39 |
| FT | 23-26 | 30-41 |
| Free Throw % | 88 | 73 |
| Rebounds | 59 | 60 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 18 | 16 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 35 | 30 |
| Assists | 32 | 21 |
| Steals | 8 | 11 |
| Blocks | 13 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 38 | 22 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 25 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season Series
HOU leads 2-0
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 7 | .767 | - | W8 |
| Houston | 17 | 10 | .630 | 4.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 9 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 20 | .375 | 12 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15.5 | L1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 10 | .667 | 5.5 | W3 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15 | L4 |
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