5-3, 2-1 Away

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5:18 - 2nd

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	24	6			30
Rockets HOU	32	15			47

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

7-3, 4-1 Home

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Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

On the Court

Nuggets

Player	PTS	FG	REB	AST	PF
A. Gordon#32F	2	1-2	2	1	1
N. Jokic#15C	6	3-8	3	4	0
J. Murray#27G	12	4-6	2	0	0
C. Braun#0G	2	1-2	1	1	0
T. Brazile#7F	2	1-2	2	0	0

Rockets

Player	PTS	FG	REB	AST	PF
K. Durant#7F	11	5-7	5	3	1
J. Smith Jr.#10F	4	2-7	3	2	1
A. Sengun#28C	5	2-4	5	2	1
F. VanVleet#5G	5	2-2	0	2	1
M. Smart#36G	3	1-3	1	1	1

DEN

3.1%

According to ESPN Analytics

Team Stats

DEN

HOU

33% (11-33)

Field Goal %

54% (20-37)

23% (3-13)

Three Point %

41% (7-17)

100% (4-4)

Free Throw %

0% (0-0)

Turnovers

Rebounds

Percent Led

64%

Largest Lead

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Nick Buchert

Referee:John Butler

Referee:Robert Hussey

Foul

5:18 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 96.9

Kevin Durant personal foul

2947

Rebound

5:24 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 96.9

Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

2947

Blocked Shot

5:24 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 97.0

Nikola Jokic blocks Alperen Sengun 's 3-foot driving layup

2947

Substitution

5:43 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 97.3

Kevin Durant enters the game for Bogdan Bogdanovic

2947

Turnover

5:43 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 97.3

Trevon Brazile out of bounds lost ball turnover

2947

Challenge

5:43 - 2nd

Win %: HOU, 97.3

(05:43) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Rockets] retain their timeout

2947

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

5:18 - 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

NBA News

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Luka Doncic returns for Lakers; Austin Reaves, Quentin Grimes out vs. Hawks

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Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

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