Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

20-17, 9-7 Away

121

20-17, 9-7 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
Nuggets DEN	25	28	24	31	13	121
Rockets HOU	31	27	28	22	5	113

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

25-16, 13-5 Home

113

25-16, 13-5 Home

Shot Made

Shot Missed

Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard makes jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Allen Iverson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Steve Blake makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Evans assists)
Juwan Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Allen Iverson makes 16-foot jumper
Shane Battier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Steve Blake makes 16-foot jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 21-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Allen Iverson misses 19-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 14-foot jumper
Steve Blake misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady blocks Linas Kleiza's 14-foot jumper
Juwan Howard makes driving dunk (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady blocks Reggie Evans's layup
Allen Iverson misses 18-foot jumper
Yakhouba Diawara misses 26-foot three point jumper
Linas Kleiza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper
Linas Kleiza makes 12-foot jumper
Eduardo Najera misses 19-foot jumper
Allen Iverson makes 11-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
Dikembe Mutombo misses layup
Linas Kleiza misses 24-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier makes 18-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Allen Iverson misses 21-foot jumper
Rafer Alston makes layup (Juwan Howard assists)
Yakhouba Diawara makes 14-foot jumper (Marcus Camby assists)
Juwan Howard misses 21-foot jumper
Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Yakhouba Diawara makes 24-foot three point jumper (Eduardo Najera assists)
Dikembe Mutombo makes slam dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
Allen Iverson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard makes 6-foot jumper
J.R. Smith makes driving layup
Allen Iverson makes driving layup
Marcus Camby blocks Rafer Alston's layup
J.R. Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Yakhouba Diawara assists)
Luther Head makes 25-foot three point jumper
Allen Iverson misses 9-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 29-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard makes jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
J.R. Smith misses 15-foot jumper
Allen Iverson makes driving layup
Luther Head makes 17-foot jumper
Allen Iverson misses 8-foot two point shot
J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Bonzi Wells misses layup
Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
Rafer Alston makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bonzi Wells assists)
J.R. Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nene Hilario makes driving layup
Bonzi Wells misses 10-foot jumper
Bonzi Wells makes driving layup
Bonzi Wells blocks Yakhouba Diawara's layup
Bonzi Wells makes driving layup
Juwan Howard misses 12-foot two point shot
Nene Hilario makes driving dunk (Allen Iverson assists)
Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nene Hilario misses 16-foot jumper
Nene Hilario blocks Bonzi Wells's 18-foot jumper
Dikembe Mutombo makes layup
Allen Iverson makes 16-foot two point shot
Luther Head misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rafer Alston misses layup
Marcus Camby misses layup
Nene Hilario misses layup
Marcus Camby makes layup
Steve Blake misses layup
Luther Head misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nene Hilario makes layup
Marcus Camby blocks Luther Head's layup
Allen Iverson makes driving layup
Nene Hilario blocks Rafer Alston's layup
Marcus Camby blocks Dikembe Mutombo's layup
Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
Marcus Camby misses 20-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Allen Iverson makes layup
Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
Shane Battier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes two point shot
J.R. Smith makes two point shot
Luther Head misses 10-foot running jumper
Allen Iverson makes 14-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Linas Kleiza misses 28-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier misses 18-foot jumper
Linas Kleiza makes 23-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
Linas Kleiza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Marcus Camby blocks Rafer Alston's layup
Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
Allen Iverson misses 16-foot jumper
Shane Battier misses jumper
Yakhouba Diawara makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reggie Evans assists)
Juwan Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Yakhouba Diawara makes 19-foot jumper
Juwan Howard misses 12-foot jumper
Dikembe Mutombo makes layup
Allen Iverson misses 8-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
Dikembe Mutombo makes 7-foot hook shot (Shane Battier assists)
Allen Iverson misses layup
Reggie Evans misses tip shot
Shane Battier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Yakhouba Diawara misses 26-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard misses 17-foot jumper
Dikembe Mutombo makes layup (Juwan Howard assists)
Allen Iverson makes driving layup
Tracy McGrady makes 16-foot two point shot
Shane Battier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
Allen Iverson misses driving layup
Rafer Alston makes 18-foot jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 18-foot two point shot
Nene Hilario makes slam dunk (Allen Iverson assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 12-foot two point shot
Allen Iverson misses 16-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 20-foot jumper
Allen Iverson misses driving layup
Nene Hilario makes layup
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nene Hilario misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper
J.R. Smith blocks Bonzi Wells's 8-foot jumper
Luther Head makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Nene Hilario misses layup
Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Nene Hilario misses 13-foot jumper
Allen Iverson misses driving layup
Luther Head makes driving layup
J.R. Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Luther Head misses 23-foot three point jumper
J.R. Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Bonzi Wells makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
J.R. Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard misses 19-foot jumper
Allen Iverson makes 15-foot two point shot
Luther Head misses 19-foot jumper
Bonzi Wells makes 5-foot two point shot
Allen Iverson misses driving layup
J.R. Smith makes driving dunk
Allen Iverson misses two point shot
J.R. Smith makes three point jumper (Steve Blake assists)
Rafer Alston misses 7-foot running jumper
Bonzi Wells makes layup
Allen Iverson misses 18-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Linas Kleiza misses layup
Marcus Camby makes tip shot
Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper
Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luther Head makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Marcus Camby misses 8-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 27-foot three point jumper
Steve Blake makes 23-foot three point jumper (Yakhouba Diawara assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dikembe Mutombo assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
Marcus Camby makes layup (Steve Blake assists)
Rafer Alston misses 7-foot running jumper
J.R. Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses two point shot
Allen Iverson makes 25-foot three point jumper
Rafer Alston misses 16-foot jumper
Allen Iverson misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
Marcus Camby misses 23-foot three point jumper
Marcus Camby blocks Luther Head's jumper
Rafer Alston misses layup
J.R. Smith misses driving layup
Steve Blake blocks Luther Head's layup
Rafer Alston misses three point jumper
Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
Allen Iverson makes 28-foot three pointer (J.R. Smith assists)
Dikembe Mutombo misses 13-foot jumper
Marcus Camby makes 20-foot jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Juwan Howard makes driving dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
Steve Blake makes 24-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
Steve Blake misses 17-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses layup
J.R. Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Allen Iverson assists)
Luther Head makes 26-foot three point jumper

Shot Made

Shot Missed

TIME		DEN	HOU
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Marcus Camby vs. Dikembe Mutombo (Denver gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Linas Kleiza bad pass (Dikembe Mutombo steals)	0	0
11:37	Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper	0	0
11:36	Marcus Camby defensive rebound	0	0
11:26	Allen Iverson bad pass (Shane Battier steals)	0	0
11:22	Allen Iverson shooting foul (Rafer Alston draws the foul)	0	0
11:22	Rafer Alston makes free throw 1 of 2	0	1
11:22	Rafer Alston misses free throw 2 of 2	0	1
11:22	Marcus Camby defensive rebound	0	1
11:06	Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	1
11:03	Denver defensive rebound	0	1
10:51	Juwan Howard makes jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)	0	3
10:41	Rafer Alston personal foul (Allen Iverson draws the foul)	0	3
10:26	Allen Iverson misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	3
10:23	Reggie Evans offensive rebound	0	3
10:19	Steve Blake makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Evans assists)	3	3
9:57	Juwan Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Shane Battier assists)	3	5
9:42	Allen Iverson makes 16-foot jumper	5	5
9:23	Shane Battier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)	5	8
9:04	Shane Battier jump ball	5	8
8:56	Steve Blake makes 16-foot jumper (Allen Iverson assists)	7	8
8:45	Tracy McGrady makes 21-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)	7	10
8:34	Marcus Camby bad pass (Juwan Howard steals)	7	10
8:30	Marcus Camby shooting foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	7	10
8:30	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2	7	11
8:30	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2	7	12
8:19	Allen Iverson misses 19-foot jumper	7	12
8:18	Denver defensive rebound	7	12
8:07	Tracy McGrady misses 14-foot jumper	7	12
8:06	Reggie Evans defensive rebound	7	12
7:52	Steve Blake misses 26-foot three point jumper	7	12
7:50	Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound	7	12
7:33	Steve Blake shooting foul (Juwan Howard draws the foul)	7	12
7:33	Juwan Howard misses free throw 1 of 2	7	12
7:33	Houston offensive rebound	7	12
7:33	Yakhouba Diawara enters the game for Steve Blake	7	12
7:33	Juwan Howard makes free throw 2 of 2	7	13
7:15	Dikembe Mutombo personal foul (Reggie Evans draws the foul)	7	13
7:07	Tracy McGrady blocks Linas Kleiza's 14-foot jumper	7	13
7:05	Rafer Alston defensive rebound	7	13
7:01	Juwan Howard makes driving dunk (Rafer Alston assists)	7	15
6:50	Tracy McGrady blocks Reggie Evans's layup	7	15
6:50	Denver offensive rebound	7	15
6:43	Allen Iverson misses 18-foot jumper	7	15
6:41	Yakhouba Diawara offensive rebound	7	15
6:26	Yakhouba Diawara misses 26-foot three point jumper	7	15
6:24	Marcus Camby offensive rebound	7	15
6:18	Linas Kleiza misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	15
6:16	Rafer Alston defensive rebound	7	15
6:09	Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper	7	15
6:07	Marcus Camby defensive rebound	7	15
5:54	Linas Kleiza makes 12-foot jumper	9	15
5:43	Juwan Howard bad pass	9	15
5:43	Houston full timeout	9	15
5:43	Eduardo Najera enters the game for Reggie Evans	9	15
5:33	Juwan Howard personal foul (Marcus Camby draws the foul)	9	15
5:26	Eduardo Najera misses 19-foot jumper	9	15
5:24	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	9	15
5:18	Rafer Alston bad pass	9	15
5:07	Allen Iverson makes 11-foot jumper	11	15
4:50	Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper	11	15
4:48	Dikembe Mutombo offensive rebound	11	15
4:48	Dikembe Mutombo misses layup	11	15
4:47	Marcus Camby defensive rebound	11	15
4:33	Linas Kleiza misses 24-foot three point jumper	11	15
4:31	Denver offensive rebound	11	15
4:26	Shane Battier shooting foul (Allen Iverson draws the foul)	11	15
4:26	J.R. Smith enters the game for Linas Kleiza	11	15
4:26	Allen Iverson makes free throw 1 of 2	12	15
4:26	Allen Iverson makes free throw 2 of 2	13	15
4:11	Shane Battier makes 18-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)	13	17
3:57	Allen Iverson misses 21-foot jumper	13	17
3:55	Denver defensive rebound	13	17
3:31	Rafer Alston makes layup (Juwan Howard assists)	13	19
3:15	Yakhouba Diawara makes 14-foot jumper (Marcus Camby assists)	15	19
2:59	Juwan Howard misses 21-foot jumper	15	19
2:57	Dikembe Mutombo offensive rebound	15	19
2:50	Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)	15	22
2:33	Yakhouba Diawara makes 24-foot three point jumper (Eduardo Najera assists)	18	22
2:21	Dikembe Mutombo makes slam dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)	18	24
2:04	Allen Iverson misses 25-foot three point jumper	18	24
2:02	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	18	24
1:51	Juwan Howard makes 6-foot jumper	18	26
1:42	J.R. Smith makes driving layup	20	26
1:24	Yakhouba Diawara shooting foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	20	26
1:24	Denver full timeout	20	26
1:24	Luther Head enters the game for Shane Battier	20	26
1:24	Chuck Hayes enters the game for Dikembe Mutombo	20	26
1:24	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2	20	27
1:24	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2	20	28
1:15	Allen Iverson makes driving layup	22	28
1:02	Marcus Camby blocks Rafer Alston's layup	22	28
1:01	Marcus Camby defensive rebound	22	28
48.1	J.R. Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Yakhouba Diawara assists)	25	28
34.5	Nene Hilario enters the game for Marcus Camby	25	28
34.5	Bonzi Wells enters the game for Tracy McGrady	25	28
27.0	Luther Head makes 25-foot three point jumper	25	31
4.0	Allen Iverson misses 9-foot jumper	25	31
4.0	Denver offensive rebound	25	31
4.0	Chuck Hayes loose ball foul (Nene Hilario draws the foul)	25	31
4.0	Nene Hilario misses free throw 1 of 2	25	31
4.0	Denver offensive rebound	25	31
4.0	Nene Hilario misses free throw 2 of 2	25	31
4.0	Rafer Alston defensive rebound	25	31
0.0	Rafer Alston misses 29-foot three point jumper	25	31
0.0	Houston offensive rebound	25	31
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	25	31

Matchups

DEN

Season tied

1-1

HOU

Game 1•@ DEN

Final

121

Game 2•@ HOU

Final/OT

113

Game 3•@ DEN

Final

108

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Dick Bavetta

Referee:Bennie Adams

Referee:Courtney Kirkland

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	35	7	.833	-	W5
Denver	28	13	.683	6.5	W3
Minnesota	27	15	.643	8	L1
Portland	20	22	.476	15	W1
Utah	14	28	.333	21	L3

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	28	13	.683	-	W1
Houston	24	15	.615	3	W1
Memphis	17	23	.425	10.5	L1
Dallas	17	26	.395	12	W2
New Orleans	10	34	.227	19.5	L1

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