Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
44-19, 16-15 Away
133
44-19, 16-15 Away
13-48, 8-21 Home
112
13-48, 8-21 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jalen Green makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Jalen Green makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot dunk
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 10-foot two point shot
- Daishen Nix makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 11-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 28-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 22-foot three point jumper (Vlatko Cancar assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 15-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot two point shot
- Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes layup (Tari Eason assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 13-foot two point shot
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes dunk (Daishen Nix assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher misses 12-foot jumper
- Bruce Brown blocks Tari Eason 's 2-foot layup
- Tari Eason makes two point shot (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
- Thomas Bryant misses 12-foot two point shot
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Usman Garuba assists)
- Thomas Bryant makes dunk (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Bruce Brown makes dunk (Reggie Jackson assists)
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
- Usman Garuba misses two point shot
- Tari Eason makes dunk
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Vlatko Cancar makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes two point shot
- Reggie Jackson misses three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
- Josh Christopher makes 10-foot two point shot (Tari Eason assists)
- Bruce Brown misses two point shot
- Thomas Bryant blocks Josh Christopher 's 6-foot two point shot
- Thomas Bryant misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green misses layup
- Alperen Sengun blocks Nikola Jokic 's 3-foot two point shot
- Vlatko Cancar makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 10-foot two point shot
- Tari Eason makes 1-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Tari Eason misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Vlatko Cancar assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Bruce Brown makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Daishen Nix makes two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 2-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Daishen Nix misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. blocks Jalen Green 's 3-foot driving layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes driving layup
- Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Michael Porter Jr.'s dunk
- Aaron Gordon makes two point shot
- Daishen Nix misses layup
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses tip shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 2-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Aaron Gordon 's 2-foot driving layup
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Daishen Nix assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Daishen Nix misses two point shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Daishen Nix assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 79-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green misses 2-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Daishen Nix makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 17-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 2-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jalen Green makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes 9-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Daishen Nix misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 2-foot hook shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot (Daishen Nix assists)
- Jalen Green makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 14-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jalen Green makes 28-foot three point jumper (Daishen Nix assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Jalen Green makes driving dunk
- Alperen Sengun blocks Nikola Jokic 's 7-foot layup
- Nikola Jokic misses 4-foot tip shot
- Nikola Jokic misses tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses driving layup
- Bruce Brown makes layup (Vlatko Cancar assists)
- Reggie Jackson makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tari Eason makes dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
- Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point shot (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Usman Garuba blocks Thomas Bryant 's 5-foot two point shot
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- TyTy Washington Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists)
- Josh Christopher makes 15-foot two point shot
- Bruce Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Thomas Bryant makes layup (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Josh Christopher misses layup
- TyTy Washington Jr. blocks Reggie Jackson 's 3-foot layup
- Josh Christopher misses layup
- Tari Eason makes layup
- Bruce Brown blocks Usman Garuba 's 4-foot layup
- Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Usman Garuba makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Usman Garuba misses layup
- Vlatko Cancar misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes driving layup
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
- Vlatko Cancar misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher makes 10-foot two point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Tari Eason makes layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Reggie Jackson makes 11-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes driving floating jump shot (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Thomas Bryant makes 2-foot dunk (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Thomas Bryant blocks Alperen Sengun's driving layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Vlatko Cancar misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Boban Marjanovic makes 11-foot two point shot (Frank Kaminsky assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
- Boban Marjanovic makes 2-foot dunk
- Bruce Brown misses driving floating jump shot
- Reggie Jackson makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Frank Kaminsky misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Bruce Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Christopher makes two point shot
- Tari Eason misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Vlatko Cancar makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Boban Marjanovic makes layup (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
- Peyton Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Boban Marjanovic misses finger roll layup
- Christian Braun makes two point shot
- TyTy Washington Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses driving layup
- Tari Eason makes dunk (Josh Christopher assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | DEN | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Nikola Jokic vs. Alperen Sengun (Jamal Murray gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:40 | | Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists) | 3 | 0 |
| 11:21 | | Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper | 3 | 0 |
| 11:20 | | Nuggets defensive team rebound | 3 | 0 |
| 11:07 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists) | 5 | 0 |
| 10:52 | | Jalen Green makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) | 5 | 3 |
| 10:35 | | Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper | 5 | 3 |
| 10:34 | | Aaron Gordon offensive rebound | 5 | 3 |
| 10:29 | | Michael Porter Jr. makes 17-foot pullup jump shot | 7 | 3 |
| 10:13 | | Jalen Green makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists) | 7 | 5 |
| 10:01 | | Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot dunk | 9 | 5 |
| 9:47 | | Daishen Nix out of bounds bad pass turnover | 9 | 5 |
| 9:33 | | Nikola Jokic makes layup (Michael Porter Jr. assists) | 11 | 5 |
| 9:15 | | Nikola Jokic personal foul | 11 | 5 |
| 9:08 | | Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper | 11 | 5 |
| 9:05 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 11 | 5 |
| 8:59 | | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists) | 11 | 7 |
| 8:46 | | Jamal Murray makes 10-foot two point shot | 13 | 7 |
| 8:27 | | Daishen Nix makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) | 13 | 10 |
| 8:11 | | Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists) | 16 | 10 |
| 8:00 | | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists) | 16 | 12 |
| 8:00 | | Jamal Murray shooting foul | 16 | 12 |
| 8:00 | | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1 | 16 | 13 |
| 7:35 | | Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper | 16 | 13 |
| 7:33 | | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 16 | 13 |
| 7:27 | | Jalen Green misses two point shot | 16 | 13 |
| 7:25 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 16 | 13 |
| 7:22 | | Jamal Murray makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists) | 18 | 13 |
| 7:22 | | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 16 | 13 |
| 7:22 | | Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1 | 17 | 13 |
| 7:04 | | Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists) | 19 | 15 |
| 7:04 | | Aaron Gordon shooting foul | 19 | 15 |
| 7:04 | | Daishen Nix misses free throw 1 of 1 | 19 | 15 |
| 7:04 | | Aaron Gordon defensive rebound | 19 | 15 |
| 6:56 | | Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper | 19 | 15 |
| 6:53 | | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 19 | 15 |
| 6:45 | | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 19 | 15 |
| 6:42 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 19 | 15 |
| 6:41 | | Nikola Jokic out of bounds bad pass turnover | 19 | 15 |
| 6:41 | | Rockets Full timeout | 19 | 15 |
| 6:37 | | Daishen Nix lost ball turnover (Jamal Murray steals) | 19 | 15 |
| 6:29 | | Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper | 19 | 15 |
| 6:28 | | Nikola Jokic offensive rebound | 19 | 15 |
| 6:28 | | Nikola Jokic makes layup | 21 | 15 |
| 6:03 | | Daishen Nix makes driving layup (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) | 21 | 17 |
| 5:42 | | Nikola Jokic makes 11-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists) | 23 | 17 |
| 5:31 | | Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 23 | 17 |
| 5:30 | | Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 23 | 17 |
| 5:19 | | Jamal Murray makes 28-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists) | 26 | 17 |
| 4:56 | | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists) | 26 | 19 |
| 4:49 | | Kenyon Martin Jr. personal foul | 26 | 19 |
| 4:49 | | TyTy Washington Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 26 | 19 |
| 4:49 | | Tari Eason enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 26 | 19 |
| 4:49 | | Vlatko Cancar enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 26 | 19 |
| 4:49 | | Reggie Jackson enters the game for Aaron Gordon | 26 | 19 |
| 4:44 | | Jamal Murray makes 22-foot three point jumper (Vlatko Cancar assists) | 29 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Reggie Jackson shooting foul | 29 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2 | 29 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 29 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Bruce Brown enters the game for Michael Porter Jr. | 29 | 19 |
| 4:26 | | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2 | 29 | 20 |
| 4:11 | | Jamal Murray makes 15-foot two point shot | 31 | 20 |
| 3:57 | | Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot two point shot | 31 | 20 |
| 3:56 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 31 | 20 |
| 3:43 | | Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) | 34 | 20 |
| 3:42 | | Rockets Full timeout | 34 | 20 |
| 3:39 | | Tari Eason bad pass (Vlatko Cancar steals) | 34 | 20 |
| 3:31 | | Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists) | 37 | 20 |
| 3:10 | | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot pullup jump shot | 37 | 20 |
| 3:09 | | Tari Eason offensive rebound | 37 | 20 |
| 3:06 | | Alperen Sengun makes layup (Tari Eason assists) | 37 | 22 |
| 2:56 | | Daishen Nix personal foul | 37 | 22 |
| 2:56 | | Usman Garuba enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 37 | 22 |
| 2:56 | | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 37 | 22 |
| 2:44 | | Jamal Murray misses 13-foot two point shot | 37 | 22 |
| 2:41 | | Usman Garuba defensive rebound | 37 | 22 |
| 2:27 | | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes dunk (Daishen Nix assists) | 37 | 24 |
| 2:15 | | Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper | 37 | 24 |
| 2:12 | | Nikola Jokic offensive rebound | 37 | 24 |
| 2:04 | | Daishen Nix kicked ball violation | 37 | 24 |
| 2:04 | | Josh Christopher enters the game for Daishen Nix | 37 | 24 |
| 2:04 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope enters the game for Nikola Jokic | 37 | 24 |
| 2:04 | | Thomas Bryant enters the game for Jamal Murray | 37 | 24 |
| 1:55 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper | 37 | 24 |
| 1:52 | | Josh Christopher defensive rebound | 37 | 24 |
| 1:40 | | Josh Christopher misses 12-foot jumper | 37 | 24 |
| 1:39 | | Tari Eason offensive rebound | 37 | 24 |
| 1:38 | | Bruce Brown blocks Tari Eason 's 2-foot layup | 37 | 24 |
| 1:38 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 37 | 24 |
| 1:32 | | Tari Eason makes two point shot (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists) | 37 | 26 |
| 1:22 | | Thomas Bryant misses 12-foot two point shot | 37 | 26 |
| 1:21 | | Usman Garuba defensive rebound | 37 | 26 |
| 1:15 | | TyTy Washington Jr. misses driving floating jump shot | 37 | 26 |
| 1:14 | | Thomas Bryant defensive rebound | 37 | 26 |
| 1:08 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper | 37 | 26 |
| 1:08 | | Usman Garuba defensive rebound | 37 | 26 |
| 50.1 | | TyTy Washington Jr. makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Usman Garuba assists) | 37 | 28 |
| 50.1 | | Nuggets Full timeout | 37 | 28 |
| 38.0 | | Thomas Bryant makes dunk (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists) | 39 | 28 |
| 20.1 | | Josh Christopher lost ball turnover (Bruce Brown steals) | 39 | 28 |
| 17.1 | | Bruce Brown makes dunk (Reggie Jackson assists) | 41 | 28 |
| 1.1 | | Thomas Bryant shooting foul | 41 | 28 |
| 1.1 | | Tari Eason makes free throw 1 of 2 | 41 | 29 |
| 1.1 | | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for TyTy Washington Jr. | 41 | 29 |
| 1.1 | | Tari Eason makes free throw 2 of 2 | 41 | 30 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 41 | 30 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:John Goble
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
Referee:Matt Kallio
2025-26 Standings
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 | 27 | .341 | 20.5 | L2 |
| 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 |
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