Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
0-2, 0-2 Away
111
0-2, 0-2 Away
1-2, 1-2 Home
124
1-2, 1-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (39-86)
Field Goal %
53% (46-87)
41% (16-39)
Three Point %
45% (14-31)
74% (17-23)
Free Throw %
56% (18-32)
16
Turnovers
16
46
Rebounds
62
4
Largest Lead
25
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Derek Richardson
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:Ken Mauer
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 39-86 | 46-87 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 53 |
| 3PT | 16-39 | 14-31 |
| Three Point % | 41 | 45 |
| FT | 17-23 | 18-32 |
| Free Throw % | 74 | 56 |
| Rebounds | 46 | 62 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 41 |
| Assists | 25 | 31 |
| Steals | 8 | 8 |
| Blocks | 3 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 16 | 16 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 | 15 |
| Fast Break Points | 18 | 16 |
| Points in Paint | 46 | 58 |
| Fouls | 25 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 25 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 57 | 18 | .760 | - | W9 |
| Houston | 45 | 29 | .608 | 11.5 | W2 |
| Memphis | 25 | 50 | .333 | 32 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 25 | 51 | .329 | 32.5 | L5 |
| Dallas | 24 | 51 | .320 | 33 | L1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 60 | 16 | .789 | - | W3 |
| Denver | 48 | 28 | .632 | 12 | W6 |
| Minnesota | 46 | 29 | .613 | 13.5 | W1 |
| Portland | 38 | 38 | .500 | 22 | W1 |
| Utah | 21 | 55 | .276 | 39 | L6 |
NBA News
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2h
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3h
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3h