Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
32-28, 12-18 Away
86
32-28, 12-18 Away
33-27, 19-12 Home
101
33-27, 19-12 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (32-87)
Field Goal %
49% (41-83)
38% (10-26)
Three Point %
25% (4-16)
60% (12-20)
Free Throw %
71% (15-21)
38
Turnovers
32
56
Rebounds
55
8
Largest Lead
23
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Mark Lindsay
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:Sean Wright
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 32-87 | 41-83 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 49 |
| 3PT | 10-26 | 4-16 |
| Three Point % | 38 | 25 |
| FT | 12-20 | 15-21 |
| Free Throw % | 60 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 56 | 55 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 36 |
| Assists | 17 | 27 |
| Steals | 9 | 6 |
| Blocks | 5 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 38 | 32 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 13 | 26 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 29 |
| Points in Paint | 26 | 60 |
| Fouls | 17 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 2 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 23 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 52 | 18 | .743 | - | W4 |
| Houston | 42 | 27 | .609 | 9.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 25 | 46 | .352 | 27.5 | W3 |
| Memphis | 24 | 45 | .348 | 27.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 23 | 47 | .329 | 29 | L2 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 55 | 15 | .786 | - | W10 |
| Denver | 43 | 28 | .606 | 12.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 43 | 28 | .606 | 12.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 35 | 36 | .493 | 20.5 | W3 |
| Utah | 21 | 49 | .300 | 34 | W1 |
NBA News
Sources: Nuggets' Peyton Watson expected to return Sunday
Peyton Watson is expected to return for Denver on Sunday against the Trail Blazers after missing more than six weeks due to a hamstring strain.
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76ers' Andre Drummond fined $25K for shooting-like gesture
The NBA has fined Sixers center Andre Drummond $25,000 for making what appeared to be a shooting motion toward the Kings' bench.
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Memphis visits Charlotte, aims to end road losing streak
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