5-3, 2-1 Away

Bonus

10:50 - 2nd

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	24	0			24
Rockets HOU	32	2			34

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

7-3, 4-1 Home

Bonus

Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

On the Court

Nuggets

Player	PTS	FG	REB	AST	PF
C. Johnson#23F	3	1-2	1	0	1
M. Bagley III#3F	0	0-0	0	0	0
S. Jones#21F	0	0-3	0	0	0
D. DeRozan#10G	0	0-3	1	1	0
T. Jones#5G	2	0-1	0	0	0

Rockets

Player	PTS	FG	REB	AST	PF
J. Smith Jr.#10F	2	1-3	1	1	0
A. Thompson#1G	2	1-2	0	0	0
T. Eason#17F	6	2-4	2	2	1
B. Bogdanovic#31G	0	0-0	0	0	0
R. Sheppard#15G	2	1-2	0	0	0

DEN

8.7%

According to ESPN Analytics

Team Stats

DEN

HOU

36% (9-25)

Field Goal %

56% (14-25)

20% (2-10)

Three Point %

50% (6-12)

100% (4-4)

Free Throw %

0% (0-0)

Turnovers

Rebounds

Percent Led

82%

Largest Lead

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Nick Buchert

Referee:John Butler

Referee:Robert Hussey

Rebound

11:14 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 91.3

Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound

2434

Missed FG

11:14 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 91.0

DeMar DeRozan misses 13-foot pullup jump shot

2434

+2 Points

11:31 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 90.4

Reed Sheppard makes 12-foot two point shot (Tari Eason assists)

2434

Rebound

11:37 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 89.2

Tari Eason offensive rebound

2432

Missed 3PT

11:37 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 88.2

Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

2432

Substitution

12:00 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 88.6

Cameron Johnson enters the game for Nikola Jokic

2432

Game Leaders

DEN

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Injury Report

Denver Nuggets

Name	Status	Est. Return
Julian StrawtherJ. StrawtherG	OutKnee	29 Nov

Houston Rockets

Name	Status	Est. Return
Clint CapelaC. CapelaC	OutAnkle	15 Nov
Steven AdamsS. AdamsC	OutCalf	15 Nov
Oscar TshiebweO. TshiebweC	OutIllness	11 Nov

Data is currently unavailable.

Matchups

DEN

Season Matchup

0-0

HOU

Game 1@ HOU

10:50 - 2nd

5-3

Game 2@ DEN

7-3

5-3

Game 3@ HOU

7-3

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	8	2	.800	-	W4
Minnesota	8	3	.727	0.5	W4
Portland	6	3	.667	1.5	L2
Denver	5	3	.625	2	W2
Utah	1	9	.100	7	L8

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	8	2	.800	-	W8
Houston	7	3	.700	1	L2
Memphis	6	3	.667	1.5	L3
Dallas	6	4	.600	2	W2
New Orleans	4	6	.400	4	L2

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