Score by period
| Period | Denver Nuggets | Houston Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Period1 | 23 | 28 |
| Period2 | 25 | 41 |
| Period3 | 33 | 33 |
| Period4 | 27 | 26 |
Match facts
Tip-off
16 Jan, 02:00 UTC
Competition
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2 · 2-2
Houston Rocke…
#3 · 2-2
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamal Murray |
30 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8-14 | 4-5 | 2-2 | -17 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
 Christian Braun |
35 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -17 | – | – | – | 7.4 |
 Russell Westbrook |
25 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6-14 | 3-5 | 2-2 | -15 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
 Michael Porter Jr. |
24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 4-7 | -20 | – | – | – | 6.0 |
 DeAndre Jordan |
23 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -19 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
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 Peyton Watson |
23 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | -7 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
 Julian Strawther |
25 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 2-2 | -4 | – | – | – | 6.4 |
 Dario Šarić |
19 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | -2 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
 Hunter Tyson |
8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | +2 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
 Trey Alexander |
6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +1 | – | – | – | – |
 Zeke Nnaji |
6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +1 | – | – | – | – |
 Jalen Pickett |
18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 | – | – | – | 6.8 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jalen Green |
30 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10-16 | 6-10 | 8-8 | +13 | – | – | – | 8.4 |
 Alperen Sengun |
26 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-21 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +17 | – | – | – | 8.0 |
 Fred VanVleet |
35 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | +18 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
 Amen Thompson |
35 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-7 | +20 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
 Dillon Brooks |
26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +17 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
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 Cam Whitmore |
24 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +5 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
 Nate Williams |
6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -1 | – | – | – | – |
 Jeff Green |
21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | +13 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
 Jae'Sean Tate |
18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -6 | – | – | – | 6.4 |
 Steven Adams |
7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +6 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
 Aaron Holiday |
8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
 Reed Sheppard |
6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | – | – | – | 5.3 |
Team stats
Scoring
| Stat | Denver Nuggets | Houston Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Free throws | 14/21 (66%) | 13/17 (76%) |
| 2 pointers | 26/46 (56%) | 32/56 (57%) |
| 3 pointers | 14/29 (48%) | 17/38 (44%) |
| Field goals | 40/75 (53%) | 49/94 (52%) |
Other
| Stat | Denver Nuggets | Houston Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Rebounds | 36 | 40 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 26 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 14 |
| Assists | 22 | 28 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 8 |
| Steals | 4 | 14 |
| Blocks | 7 | 6 |
| Fouls | 16 | 19 |
Lead
| Stat | Denver Nuggets | Houston Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Max points in a row | 6 | 9 |
| Time spent in lead | 0:00 | 47:12 |
| Biggest lead | 0 | 24 |
Season form
Denver Nuggets #22-2 · 0.500
Houston Rockets #32-2 · 0.500