Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
17-17, 6-9 Away
116
17-17, 6-9 Away
14-19, 10-8 Home
98
14-19, 10-8 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Bob Sura made driving layup.
- Kenyon Martin made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Yao Ming's layup blocked by Kenyon Martin.
- Tracy McGrady made jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Tracy McGrady made 5 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kenyon Martin made slam dunk.
- Bob Sura made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Yao Ming made layup.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- David Wesley made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Bob Sura missed 22 ft jumper.
- Carmelo Anthony missed driving layup.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft two point shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Marcus Camby missed 20 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made driving dunk.
- Tracy McGrady missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Nene Hilario missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Tracy McGrady made slam dunk.
- Carmelo Anthony made layup. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Yao Ming missed layup.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Nene Hilario missed 17 ft jumper.
- Marcus Camby missed 19 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Nene Hilario made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Andre Miller missed layup.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dikembe Mutombo made 12 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Marcus Camby missed driving layup.
- Tracy McGrady missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Marcus Camby made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Marcus Camby made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 21 ft jumper.
- Kenyon Martin missed 16 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard made jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Bryon Russell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bryon Russell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 19 ft jumper.
- Andre Miller made layup.
- Earl Boykins made layup.
- Earl Boykins made layup. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Andre Barrett made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Andre Miller missed 67 ft three point running jumper.
- Nene Hilario missed 16 ft jumper.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed 8 ft two point shot.
- Andre Miller made layup. Assisted by Nene Hilario.
- Jon Barry missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Earl Boykins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Earl Boykins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dikembe Mutombo made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Bryon Russell missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Dikembe Mutombo made jumper. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Nene Hilario made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Andre Barrett missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Earl Boykins missed 18 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed layup.
- Carmelo Anthony made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed 16 ft two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady made 21 ft jumper.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 19 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made dunk. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Marcus Camby missed 17 ft jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made two point shot.
- Jon Barry missed 16 ft two point shot.
- Maurice Taylor's layup blocked by Kenyon Martin.
- Tracy McGrady made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Marcus Camby missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Marcus Camby made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft jumper.
- Andre Miller's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
- Kenyon Martin's layup blocked by Maurice Taylor.
- Andre Miller missed 14 ft two point shot.
- Maurice Taylor made driving layup.
- Earl Boykins missed three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady's layup blocked by Marcus Camby.
- Yao Ming's 14 ft two point shot blocked by Kenyon Martin.
- Maurice Taylor missed 17 ft jumper.
- Andre Miller made jumper. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Andre Miller made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Andre Miller made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Andre Miller made driving layup.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made Technical Free Throw.
- Tracy McGrady missed two point shot.
- Andre Miller missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Andre Miller made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming missed two point shot.
- David Wesley missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Andre Miller's driving layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Maurice Taylor missed two point shot.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 22 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Andre Miller's jumper blocked by Tracy McGrady.
- Bob Sura missed 16 ft jumper.
- Dermarr Johnson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Marcus Camby.
- Yao Ming missed two point shot.
- Carmelo Anthony made layup. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Yao Ming missed dunk.
- Tracy McGrady's layup blocked by Dermarr Johnson.
- Marcus Camby made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Marcus Camby made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Carmelo Anthony missed driving layup.
- Juwan Howard made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Carmelo Anthony's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Carmelo Anthony's layup blocked by Tracy McGrady.
- Dermarr Johnson made layup. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Carmelo Anthony made dunk. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Yao Ming made two point shot. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 18 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed layup.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bob Sura missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin's layup blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Kenyon Martin's layup blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- David Wesley made Technical Free Throw.
- Juwan Howard missed 16 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura missed driving layup.
- Carmelo Anthony made driving layup. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Tracy McGrady made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 16 ft jumper.
- Francisco Elson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Francisco Elson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley made Technical Free Throw.
- Carmelo Anthony missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bob Sura made 15 ft two point shot. Assisted by Ryan Bowen.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 18 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made slam dunk. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Maurice Taylor made 7 ft two point shot.
- Earl Boykins missed 17 ft jumper.
- Andre Miller made tip shot.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Earl Boykins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Earl Boykins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Maurice Taylor missed 18 ft jumper.
- Rodney White made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Andre Barrett missed 18 ft jumper.
- Earl Boykins missed 17 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 11 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 10 ft two point shot. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Rodney White missed 10 ft two point shot.
- Earl Boykins missed 18 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed driving layup.
- Yao Ming made layup.
- Rodney White made dunk. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Nene Hilario missed 15 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 6 ft two point shot.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made driving layup.
- Marcus Camby made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Yao Ming's 7 ft jumper blocked by Marcus Camby.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 3.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 2 of 3.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 3 of 3.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Maurice Taylor made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Dermarr Johnson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Yao Ming's dunk blocked by Marcus Camby.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made 16 ft jumper.
- Marcus Camby missed 19 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made slam dunk. Assisted by Dermarr Johnson.
- Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Andre Barrett.
- Kenyon Martin made 13 ft two point shot. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- Tracy McGrady missed driving layup.
- Dermarr Johnson missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made jumper. Assisted by Andre Barrett.
- Marcus Camby made 11 ft two point shot. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Carmelo Anthony made driving layup.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Tracy McGrady made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Kenyon Martin missed two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 28 ft three point jumper.
- Jon Barry made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Dermarr Johnson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- Tracy McGrady made 23 ft jumper.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Andre Barrett made layup. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Carmelo Anthony made 26 ft three point jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | DEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Yao Ming vs. Marcus Camby. Bob Sura gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:41 | | Bob Sura made driving layup. | 2 | 0 |
| 11:15 | | Kenyon Martin made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Andre Miller. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:02 | | Yao Ming's layup blocked by Kenyon Martin. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:02 | | Houston offensive rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:59 | | Tracy McGrady made jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:40 | | Andre Miller Bad Pass. Stolen by Juwan Howard. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:30 | | Tracy McGrady made 5 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley. | 6 | 2 |
| 10:30 | | Carmelo Anthony Shooting Foul. Anthony's 2nd Personal Foul, Denver's 1st Team Foul. | 6 | 2 |
| 10:30 | | Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 7 | 2 |
| 10:22 | | Kenyon Martin made slam dunk. | 7 | 4 |
| 10:03 | | Bob Sura made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming. | 10 | 4 |
| 9:48 | | Carmelo Anthony Turnover | 10 | 4 |
| 9:30 | | Yao Ming made layup. | 12 | 4 |
| 9:30 | | Marcus Camby Shooting Foul. Camby's 2nd Personal Foul, Denver's 2nd Team Foul. | 12 | 4 |
| 9:30 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 13 | 4 |
| 9:19 | | Andre Miller Lost Ball. Stolen by Bob Sura. | 13 | 4 |
| 9:11 | | David Wesley made 24 ft three point jumper. | 16 | 4 |
| 9:00 | | Denver Full Timeout. | 16 | 4 |
| 8:47 | | Carmelo Anthony Bad Pass. Stolen by Bob Sura. | 16 | 4 |
| 8:41 | | Bob Sura missed 22 ft jumper. | 16 | 4 |
| 8:38 | | Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. | 16 | 4 |
| 8:29 | | Carmelo Anthony missed driving layup. | 16 | 4 |
| 8:26 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound. | 16 | 4 |
| 8:21 | | Yao Ming made 7 ft two point shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady. | 18 | 4 |
| 8:00 | | Marcus Camby missed 20 ft jumper. | 18 | 4 |
| 7:58 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 18 | 4 |
| 7:52 | | Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 18 | 4 |
| 7:50 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound. | 18 | 4 |
| 7:43 | | Yao Ming Bad Pass | 18 | 4 |
| 7:28 | | Kenyon Martin made driving dunk. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:13 | | Tracy McGrady missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:09 | | Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:07 | | Tracy McGrady Personal Foul. McGrady's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 1st Team Foul. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:07 | | Nene Hilario enters the game for Dermarr Johnson. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:00 | | Yao Ming Shooting Foul. Ming's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 2nd Team Foul. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:00 | | Nene Hilario missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:00 | | Denver offensive rebound. | 18 | 6 |
| 7:00 | | Nene Hilario made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 18 | 7 |
| 6:41 | | Bob Sura Bad Pass | 18 | 7 |
| 6:24 | | Carmelo Anthony's layup blocked by Yao Ming. | 18 | 7 |
| 6:22 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 18 | 7 |
| 6:20 | | Tracy McGrady made slam dunk. | 20 | 7 |
| 6:05 | | Carmelo Anthony made layup. Assisted by Andre Miller. | 20 | 9 |
| 5:54 | | Yao Ming missed layup. | 20 | 9 |
| 5:52 | | Marcus Camby defensive rebound. | 20 | 9 |
| 5:45 | | Carmelo Anthony missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 20 | 9 |
| 5:41 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 20 | 9 |
| 5:33 | | Juwan Howard made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley. | 22 | 9 |
| 5:16 | | Nene Hilario missed 17 ft jumper. | 22 | 9 |
| 5:15 | | David Wesley defensive rebound. | 22 | 9 |
| 5:11 | | Bob Sura Turnover | 22 | 9 |
| 4:54 | | Marcus Camby missed 19 ft jumper. | 22 | 9 |
| 4:52 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 22 | 9 |
| 4:41 | | David Wesley made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard. | 25 | 9 |
| 4:35 | | Denver Full Timeout. | 25 | 9 |
| 4:35 | | Earl Boykins enters the game for Carmelo Anthony. | 25 | 9 |
| 4:20 | | Nene Hilario made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins. | 25 | 11 |
| 4:09 | | David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard. | 28 | 11 |
| 3:43 | | Andre Miller missed layup. | 28 | 11 |
| 3:42 | | Kenyon Martin offensive rebound. | 28 | 11 |
| 3:41 | | Yao Ming Shooting Foul. Ming's 2nd Personal Foul, Houston's 3rd Team Foul. | 28 | 11 |
| 3:41 | | Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 28 | 12 |
| 3:41 | | Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming. | 28 | 12 |
| 3:41 | | Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 28 | 13 |
| 3:23 | | Dikembe Mutombo made 12 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 30 | 13 |
| 3:06 | | Earl Boykins Bad Pass. Stolen by David Wesley. | 30 | 13 |
| 3:00 | | Bob Sura Bad Pass. Stolen by Andre Miller. | 30 | 13 |
| 2:55 | | Marcus Camby missed driving layup. | 30 | 13 |
| 2:53 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 30 | 13 |
| 2:45 | | Tracy McGrady missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 30 | 13 |
| 2:43 | | Marcus Camby defensive rebound. | 30 | 13 |
| 2:35 | | Juwan Howard Shooting Foul. Howard's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 4th Team Foul. | 30 | 13 |
| 2:35 | | Marcus Camby made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 30 | 14 |
| 2:35 | | Andre Barrett enters the game for Bob Sura. | 30 | 14 |
| 2:35 | | Marcus Camby made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 30 | 15 |
| 2:14 | | Juwan Howard Lost Ball. Stolen by Kenyon Martin. | 30 | 15 |
| 2:11 | | Earl Boykins Traveling | 30 | 15 |
| 2:11 | | Bryon Russell enters the game for Marcus Camby. | 30 | 15 |
| 1:54 | | David Wesley missed 21 ft jumper. | 30 | 15 |
| 1:53 | | Kenyon Martin defensive rebound. | 30 | 15 |
| 1:52 | | Andre Barrett Jump Ball. Andre Barrett gains possession. | 30 | 15 |
| 1:52 | | Ryan Bowen enters the game for Tracy McGrady. | 30 | 15 |
| 1:44 | | Kenyon Martin missed 16 ft jumper. | 30 | 15 |
| 1:40 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound. | 30 | 15 |
| 1:25 | | Juwan Howard made jumper. Assisted by David Wesley. | 32 | 15 |
| 1:13 | | Ryan Bowen Personal Foul. Bowen's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 5th Team Foul. | 32 | 15 |
| 1:13 | | Carmelo Anthony enters the game for Kenyon Martin. | 32 | 15 |
| 1:13 | | Bryon Russell made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 32 | 16 |
| 1:13 | | Bryon Russell made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 32 | 17 |
| 1:00 | | David Wesley missed 19 ft jumper. | 32 | 17 |
| 58.9 | | Juwan Howard offensive rebound. | 32 | 17 |
| 48.9 | | Andre Barrett Bad Pass. Stolen by Andre Miller. | 32 | 17 |
| 45.3 | | Andre Miller made layup. | 32 | 19 |
| 39.9 | | David Wesley Bad Pass. Stolen by Bryon Russell. | 32 | 19 |
| 36.0 | | Earl Boykins made layup. | 32 | 21 |
| 27.9 | | Andre Barrett Lost Ball. Stolen by Earl Boykins. | 32 | 21 |
| 24.7 | | Earl Boykins made layup. Assisted by Andre Miller. | 32 | 23 |
| 1.1 | | Andre Barrett made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard. | 35 | 23 |
| 0.3 | | Andre Miller missed 67 ft three point running jumper. | 35 | 23 |
| 0.0 | | Denver offensive rebound. | 35 | 23 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 35 | 23 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Joe DeRosa
Referee:Leroy Richardson
Referee:Mark Ayotte
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 27 | 13 | .675 | - | L2 |
| Houston | 23 | 14 | .622 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 22 | .436 | 9.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 15 | 25 | .375 | 12 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 9 | 33 | .214 | 19 | L2 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 34 | 7 | .829 | - | W4 |
| Denver | 27 | 13 | .675 | 6.5 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 14 | .659 | 7 | W2 |
| Portland | 19 | 22 | .463 | 15 | L2 |
| Utah | 14 | 25 | .359 | 19 | W1 |
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