Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Dahntay Jones misses two point shot
- Kenyon Martin blocks Luis Scola's layup
- Luis Scola makes layup
- Chauncey Billups makes 17-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes layup (Yao Ming assists)
- Kenyon Martin makes 7-foot running jumper
- Yao Ming misses 15-foot jumper
- Nene Hilario makes 19-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Yao Ming misses 9-foot two point shot
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Ron Artest makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Ron Artest misses 9-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming misses 11-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming makes 6-foot two point shot (Shane Battier assists)
- Yao Ming blocks Nene Hilario's 7-foot two point shot
- Nene Hilario misses 7-foot two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chauncey Billups makes two point shot (Dahntay Jones assists)
- Shane Battier makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luis Scola assists)
- Chauncey Billups misses 19-foot jumper
- Chauncey Billups misses two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony makes 18-foot jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
- Kyle Lowry misses driving layup
- Carmelo Anthony misses 15-foot jumper
- Nene Hilario blocks Yao Ming's 7-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin misses 8-foot running jumper
- Ron Artest misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario makes layup (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Luis Scola misses 6-foot two point shot
- Nene Hilario misses 17-foot two point shot
- Kenyon Martin makes slam dunk
- Ron Artest makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Von Wafer makes 7-foot running jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 22-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup (J.R. Smith assists)
- Ron Artest misses layup
- Luis Scola misses tip shot
- Kenyon Martin misses layup
- Chauncey Billups makes driving layup
- Von Wafer misses 25-foot three pointer
- J.R. Smith makes 30-foot three point running jumper (Chris Andersen assists)
- Kyle Lowry misses 22-foot jumper
- Chris Andersen blocks Chuck Hayes's 5-foot two point shot
- Chris Andersen misses 7-foot jumper
- Carl Landry makes 15-foot jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Nene Hilario misses 7-foot jumper
- Von Wafer makes 6-foot running jumper
- Von Wafer misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Linas Kleiza blocks Brent Barry's layup
- J.R. Smith misses 21-foot two point shot
- Carl Landry makes 16-foot jumper (Brent Barry assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 7-foot running jumper
- Brent Barry makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chuck Hayes assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 10-foot jumper
- Carl Landry misses 6-foot running jumper
- Chris Andersen misses 6-foot running jumper
- Jason Hart makes 19-foot jumper (J.R. Smith assists)
- Carl Landry misses 18-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes 22-foot jumper
- J.R. Smith misses driving layup
- Chris Andersen misses tip shot
- J.R. Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 16-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes two point shot
- Shane Battier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario makes slam dunk (Carmelo Anthony assists)
- Carmelo Anthony makes 13-foot two point shot
- Ron Artest makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Nene Hilario misses 19-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Chauncey Billups misses 17-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks misses driving layup
- Carmelo Anthony makes layup (Nene Hilario assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses 20-foot jumper
- Luis Scola misses layup
- Carl Landry makes layup
- Chauncey Billups misses two point shot
- Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 9-foot two point shot
- Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming misses 8-foot two point shot
- Dahntay Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes 26-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Aaron Brooks makes 18-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario misses 8-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot (Luis Scola assists)
- Nene Hilario misses dunk
- Dahntay Jones makes driving dunk
- Kenyon Martin makes two point shot (Carmelo Anthony assists)
- Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chauncey Billups makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming makes 7-foot two point shot (Ron Artest assists)
- Kenyon Martin misses 6-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot (Shane Battier assists)
- Yao Ming blocks Chauncey Billups's layup
- Luis Scola makes jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Ron Artest makes dunk
- Yao Ming blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup
- Kyle Lowry makes driving layup
- Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
- J.R. Smith misses driving layup
- Ron Artest makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Carmelo Anthony misses driving layup
- Carmelo Anthony makes tip shot
- Shane Battier misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Lowry misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Andersen blocks Ron Artest's driving layup
- Chauncey Billups misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Carl Landry makes 18-foot jumper (Luis Scola assists)
- Luis Scola blocks J.R. Smith's driving layup
- Carl Landry makes dunk
- Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
- Carl Landry misses 18-foot jumper
- J.R. Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Kyle Lowry misses two point shot
- Linas Kleiza misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Von Wafer misses 21-foot jumper
- Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Carmelo Anthony misses layup
- Luis Scola misses 18-foot jumper
- Linas Kleiza makes layup (J.R. Smith assists)
- Von Wafer misses 17-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes 21-foot jumper
- Chauncey Billups makes 19-foot jumper
- Carmelo Anthony makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest makes 9-foot two point shot
- Carmelo Anthony makes 17-foot jumper (J.R. Smith assists)
- Ron Artest misses 11-foot two point shot
- Carl Landry misses layup
- Ron Artest misses 18-foot jumper
- J.R. Smith misses 22-foot jumper
- Carl Landry blocks Chauncey Billups's 15-foot two point shot
- Von Wafer makes 18-foot jumper
- Chris Andersen makes 15-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks misses driving layup
- Linas Kleiza makes 7-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 22-foot jumper
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- Carmelo Anthony misses driving layup
- Yao Ming makes 6-foot two point shot (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Chauncey Billups makes 18-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes 18-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Chauncey Billups misses 22-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes two point shot
- Ron Artest misses driving layup
- Ron Artest misses 11-foot two point shot
- Aaron Brooks misses 7-foot jumper
- Shane Battier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper (Linas Kleiza assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 7-foot running jumper
- J.R. Smith misses 9-foot jumper
- Nene Hilario makes layup
- Chauncey Billups misses driving layup
- Chauncey Billups makes driving layup
- J.R. Smith makes three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | DEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Yao Ming vs. Nene Hilario (Chauncey Billups gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:44 | Nene Hilario misses layup | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:41 | Dahntay Jones offensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:41 | Dahntay Jones misses two point shot | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:41 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:19 | Kenyon Martin blocks Luis Scola's layup | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:18 | Luis Scola offensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:17 | Luis Scola makes layup | 2 | 0 | |
| 11:07 | Chauncey Billups makes 17-foot jumper | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:48 | Aaron Brooks makes layup (Yao Ming assists) | 4 | 2 | |
| 10:27 | Kenyon Martin makes 7-foot running jumper | 4 | 4 | |
| 10:11 | Yao Ming misses 15-foot jumper | 4 | 4 | |
| 10:10 | Kenyon Martin defensive rebound | 4 | 4 | |
| 10:00 | Nene Hilario makes 19-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists) | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:44 | Dahntay Jones personal foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:36 | Yao Ming misses 9-foot two point shot | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:33 | Kenyon Martin defensive rebound | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:26 | Nene Hilario misses layup | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:25 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:25 | Chauncey Billups personal foul (Aaron Brooks draws the foul) | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:10 | Ron Artest makes 25-foot three point jumper | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:52 | Nene Hilario misses layup | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:49 | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:37 | Ron Artest misses 9-foot two point shot | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:34 | Kenyon Martin defensive rebound | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:26 | Aaron Brooks shooting foul (Dahntay Jones draws the foul) | 7 | 6 | |
| 8:26 | Dahntay Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 | 7 | 7 | |
| 8:26 | Dahntay Jones misses free throw 2 of 2 | 7 | 7 | |
| 8:23 | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 7 | 7 | |
| 8:07 | Yao Ming misses 11-foot two point shot | 7 | 7 | |
| 8:06 | Nene Hilario defensive rebound | 7 | 7 | |
| 8:03 | Aaron Brooks shooting foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul) | 7 | 7 | |
| 8:03 | Chauncey Billups makes free throw 1 of 2 | 7 | 8 | |
| 8:03 | Kyle Lowry enters the game for Aaron Brooks | 7 | 8 | |
| 8:03 | Chauncey Billups makes free throw 2 of 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| 7:47 | Yao Ming makes 6-foot two point shot (Shane Battier assists) | 9 | 9 | |
| 7:33 | Yao Ming blocks Nene Hilario's 7-foot two point shot | 9 | 9 | |
| 7:31 | Ron Artest defensive rebound | 9 | 9 | |
| 7:18 | Yao Ming 3 second | 9 | 9 | |
| 7:01 | Nene Hilario misses 7-foot two point shot | 9 | 9 | |
| 7:01 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 9 | 9 | |
| 6:48 | Luis Scola bad pass (Nene Hilario steals) | 9 | 9 | |
| 6:41 | Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists) | 9 | 12 | |
| 6:16 | Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper | 9 | 12 | |
| 6:13 | Kenyon Martin defensive rebound | 9 | 12 | |
| 6:07 | Carmelo Anthony lost ball (Shane Battier steals) | 9 | 12 | |
| 6:01 | Kyle Lowry bad pass (Dahntay Jones steals) | 9 | 12 | |
| 5:56 | Chauncey Billups makes two point shot (Dahntay Jones assists) | 9 | 14 | |
| 5:35 | Shane Battier makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luis Scola assists) | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:16 | Chauncey Billups misses 19-foot jumper | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:16 | Chauncey Billups offensive rebound | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:09 | Chauncey Billups misses two point shot | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:09 | Shane Battier defensive rebound | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:05 | Kenyon Martin shooting foul (Kyle Lowry draws the foul) | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:05 | Denver full timeout | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:05 | Kyle Lowry misses free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:05 | Houston offensive rebound | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:05 | Kyle Lowry makes free throw 2 of 2 | 13 | 14 | |
| 4:52 | Carmelo Anthony makes 18-foot jumper (Nene Hilario assists) | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:37 | Kyle Lowry misses driving layup | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:37 | Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:28 | Carmelo Anthony misses 15-foot jumper | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:26 | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:16 | Nene Hilario blocks Yao Ming's 7-foot jumper | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:13 | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:13 | Yao Ming misses layup | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:13 | Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:05 | Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper | 13 | 16 | |
| 4:05 | Kenyon Martin offensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 3:56 | Kenyon Martin misses 8-foot running jumper | 13 | 16 | |
| 3:55 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 3:38 | Ron Artest misses 26-foot three point jumper | 13 | 16 | |
| 3:36 | Kenyon Martin defensive rebound | 13 | 16 | |
| 3:16 | Nene Hilario makes layup (Chauncey Billups assists) | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:51 | Luis Scola misses 6-foot two point shot | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:49 | Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:41 | Nene Hilario misses 17-foot two point shot | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:39 | Ron Artest defensive rebound | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:34 | Kyle Lowry kicked ball | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:34 | Houston full timeout | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:34 | Von Wafer enters the game for Shane Battier | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:34 | Carl Landry enters the game for Yao Ming | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:34 | Chris Andersen enters the game for Nene Hilario | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:34 | J.R. Smith enters the game for Dahntay Jones | 13 | 18 | |
| 2:18 | Kenyon Martin makes slam dunk | 13 | 20 | |
| 1:59 | Ron Artest makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle Lowry assists) | 16 | 20 | |
| 1:42 | Carmelo Anthony lost ball (Ron Artest steals) | 16 | 20 | |
| 1:35 | Von Wafer makes 7-foot running jumper (Kyle Lowry assists) | 18 | 20 | |
| 1:27 | Carmelo Anthony misses 22-foot jumper | 18 | 20 | |
| 1:27 | Chris Andersen offensive rebound | 18 | 20 | |
| 1:22 | Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup (J.R. Smith assists) | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:07 | Ron Artest misses layup | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:07 | Luis Scola offensive rebound | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:07 | Luis Scola misses tip shot | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:06 | Ron Artest offensive rebound | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:05 | Carmelo Anthony shooting foul (Ron Artest draws the foul) | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:05 | Ron Artest misses free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:05 | Houston offensive rebound | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:05 | Ron Artest misses free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 22 | |
| 1:02 | Chris Andersen defensive rebound | 18 | 22 | |
| 59.3 | Linas Kleiza enters the game for Carmelo Anthony | 18 | 22 | |
| 49.9 | Kenyon Martin misses layup | 18 | 22 | |
| 48.8 | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 18 | 22 | |
| 38.8 | Luis Scola traveling | 18 | 22 | |
| 38.8 | Brent Barry enters the game for Ron Artest | 18 | 22 | |
| 31.7 | Chauncey Billups makes driving layup | 18 | 24 | |
| 7.9 | Von Wafer misses 25-foot three pointer | 18 | 24 | |
| 5.8 | Luis Scola offensive rebound | 18 | 24 | |
| 2.2 | Luis Scola offensive foul (Chris Andersen draws the foul) | 18 | 24 | |
| 2.2 | Luis Scola turnover | 18 | 24 | |
| 0.0 | J.R. Smith makes 30-foot three point running jumper (Chris Andersen assists) | 18 | 27 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 18 | 27 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO

Referee:Monty McCutchen
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Tony Brown

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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 | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 34 | .227 | 19.5 | L1 |
| 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 | 27 | .341 | 20.5 | L2 |
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