5-4, 3-2 Away

100

5-4, 3-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	24	16	28	32	100
Rockets HOU	32	22	23	33	110

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

8-3, 5-1 Home

110

8-3, 5-1 Home

Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

Denver Nuggets

Aaron GordonA. Gordon#32
starters
Cameron JohnsonC. Johnson#23
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
Christian BraunC. Braun#0
bench
Alpha DialloA. Diallo#11
Marvin Bagley IIIM. Bagley III#3
DaRon Holmes IID. Holmes II#14
Bryce HopkinsB. Hopkins#13
Spencer JonesS. Jones#21
Trevon BrazileT. Brazile#7
DeMar DeRozanD. DeRozan#10
Tyus JonesT. Jones#5
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
30	3	1-6	0-2	1-2	5	2	3	0	0	2	3	5	+6
31	8	2-6	2-5	2-3	2	1	2	2	0	0	2	3	-2
39	25	11-21	1-5	2-2	16	9	3	1	2	2	14	4	-2
39	38	14-23	5-8	5-5	2	2	1	1	2	0	2	0	+1
32	4	2-7	0-4	0-2	5	3	1	3	0	0	5	1	-1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2
12	6	2-2	0-0	2-4	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	-7
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2
3	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	-19
14	5	2-3	0-1	1-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-3
19	7	2-8	0-1	3-3	4	2	0	0	0	0	4	2	-16
6	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-11
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	100	37-83	8-29	18-25	39	20	10	7	6	7	32	18
		45%	28%	72%

Houston Rockets

Kevin DurantK. Durant#7
starters
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.#10
Alperen SengunA. Sengun#28
Fred VanVleetF. VanVleet#5
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson#1
bench
Tari EasonT. Eason#17
Isaiah CrawfordI. Crawford#27
Marcus SmartM. Smart#36
Bogdan BogdanovicB. Bogdanovic#31
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard#15
Bruce ThorntonB. Thornton#2
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate#8
Steven AdamsS. Adams#12
Clint CapelaC. Capela#30
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
36	23	6-15	1-3	10-10	12	8	6	0	1	0	12	4	+3
38	14	6-13	2-8	0-0	7	3	0	0	0	3	4	3	+10
35	20	9-17	1-3	1-3	12	8	2	1	1	5	7	4	-3
30	12	4-9	3-6	1-2	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	+1
35	8	3-8	0-0	2-2	9	3	1	1	0	3	6	1	+1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
19	12	5-11	2-6	0-0	5	2	0	2	1	1	4	3	+18
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
17	5	2-5	1-3	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	2	+6
12	8	3-5	2-2	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	+7
17	8	3-8	2-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+11
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-RIGHT SOLEUS STRAIN
DNP-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
	110	41-91	14-38	14-17	50	29	10	5	3	15	35	21
		45%	37%	82%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Alperen Sengun throws down the hammer

0:17

DeMar DeRozan gets the basket plus the foul

0:17

Tari Eason throws down powerful flush vs. Denver Nuggets

0:16

Matchups

DEN

HOU leads season

1-0

HOU

100

Game 1@ HOU

Final

110

5-4

Game 2@ DEN

8-3

5-4

Game 3@ HOU

8-3

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Nick Buchert

Referee:John Butler

Referee:Robert Hussey

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	4	.556	2.5	L1
Utah	1	9	.100	7	L8

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	9	2	.818	-	W9
Houston	8	3	.727	1	W1
Memphis	7	3	.700	1.5	W1
Dallas	7	4	.636	2	W3
New Orleans	4	7	.364	5	L3

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