Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets
8-2, 2-2 Away
104
8-2, 2-2 Away
6-3, 6-1 Home
107
6-3, 6-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (42-91)
Field Goal %
43% (37-87)
28% (9-32)
Three Point %
31% (10-32)
79% (11-14)
Free Throw %
79% (23-29)
11
Turnovers
9
49
Rebounds
45
9
Largest Lead
10
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Tony Brothers
Referee:Jonathan Sterling
Referee:John Butler
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 42-91 | 37-87 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 43 |
| 3PT | 9-32 | 10-32 |
| Three Point % | 28 | 31 |
| FT | 11-14 | 23-29 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 49 | 45 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 37 | 33 |
| Assists | 24 | 20 |
| Steals | 3 | 7 |
| Blocks | 5 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 9 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 7 | 11 |
| Fast Break Points | 3 | 3 |
| Points in Paint | 58 | 42 |
| Fouls | 20 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 9 | 10 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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 |
| 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 |
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