Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
Nene Nenê#42 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -17 | |
| 31 | 23 | 9-13 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -11 | |
| 29 | 20 | 8-13 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -9 | |
| 25 | 17 | 6-9 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | |
| 37 | 30 | 9-21 | 7-14 | 5-9 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -24 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 25 | 9 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | |
| 8 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +3 | |
| 25 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | |
| 25 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 | |
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122 | 45-85 | 16-44 | 16-21 | 30 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 24 | |||
53% | 36% | 76% | ||||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 28 | 10 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +12 |
| 31 | 31 | 12-15 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 4 | +14 |
| 37 | 18 | 7-11 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +21 |
| 41 | 35 | 12-17 | 5-9 | 6-7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +19 |
| 24 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -6 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 17 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| 34 | 22 | 8-11 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +20 |
| 19 | 10 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
136 | 51-82 | 14-31 | 20-23 | 36 | 37 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 14 | ||
62% | 45% | 87% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO

Referee:Jason Phillips
Referee:Kevin Cutler
Referee:Scott Twardoski

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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