Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
40-25, 18-17 Away
93
40-25, 18-17 Away
40-26, 18-13 Home
129
40-26, 18-13 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (42-97)
Field Goal %
55% (48-87)
12% (4-33)
Three Point %
53% (17-32)
36% (5-14)
Free Throw %
73% (16-22)
16
Turnovers
10
44
Rebounds
42
8%
Percent Led
86%
5
Largest Lead
39
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Evan Scott
Referee:Natalie Sago
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 42-97 | 48-87 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 55 |
| 3PT | 4-33 | 17-32 |
| Three Point % | 12 | 53 |
| FT | 5-14 | 16-22 |
| Free Throw % | 36 | 73 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 42 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 16 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 34 |
| Assists | 25 | 36 |
| Steals | 7 | 12 |
| Blocks | 6 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 16 | 10 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 18 | 10 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 | 24 |
| Points in Paint | 70 | 52 |
| Fouls | 18 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 39 |
| Percent Led | 8 | 86 |
HOU @ DEN Videos
Nikola Jokic highlights vs. Houston Rockets
Christian Braun buries an open 3
Jokic swings the ball for a Cam Johnson 3
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 48 | 17 | .738 | - | W5 |
| Houston | 40 | 25 | .615 | 8 | L1 |
| Memphis | 23 | 41 | .359 | 24.5 | L5 |
| New Orleans | 22 | 45 | .328 | 27 | W2 |
| Dallas | 21 | 44 | .323 | 27 | L8 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 51 | 15 | .773 | - | W6 |
| Denver | 40 | 26 | .606 | 11 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 40 | 26 | .606 | 11 | L3 |
| Portland | 31 | 35 | .470 | 20 | L1 |
| Utah | 20 | 46 | .303 | 31 | L1 |
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