Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets: Recap and Play-by-Play | sportsanalysis.info

Mon, Dec 15, 9:30 PM ETBall Arena · at Nuggets · Conference game

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Final

#15DENNuggets128▲ winner

Closing lineHOU -1.5✓ DEN covered by 4.5

Closing total236.5Over by 16.5

Season records: Rockets and Nuggets
HOU	2025-26	DEN
54-34	Record	56-32
38-50	ATS	46-41
41-47	O/U	53-34

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

2025-26 season, regular season

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Box score

Score by quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	T
HOU	30	21	35	31	8	125
DEN	24	34	31	28	11	128

Team stats

HOU		DEN
47-93 51%	Field goals	43-85 51%
12-25 48%	3-pointers	15-34 44%
19-26 73%	Free throws	27-33 82%
46 12 off	Rebounds	38 7 off
29	Assists	24
7	Steals	10
8	Blocks	4
16	Turnovers	11
25	Fouls	28
56	Points in paint	42
10	Fast-break points	13

Players

HOU	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	+/-
Kevin Durant F	44	25	5	7	+2
Amen Thompson G	44	14	12	6	-3
Jabari Smith Jr. F	43	16	10	4	-1
Alperen Sengun C	42	33	10	10	-6
Josh Okogie G	28	16	4	0	+9
Bench
Reed Sheppard G	32	14	3	1	+5
Steven Adams C	16	3	0	0	-8
Aaron Holiday G	10	3	0	1	-7
Clint Capela C	7	1	2	0	-6

Did not play: JD Davison (COACH'S DECISION), Jeff Green (COACH'S DECISION), Jae'Sean Tate (COACH'S DECISION)

DEN	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	+/-
Cameron Johnson F	43	13	3	2	+8
Jamal Murray G	43	35	3	5	-4
Nikola Jokic C	42	39	15	10	+1
Spencer Jones F	41	11	3	0	+1
Peyton Watson G	6	5	0	0	-3
Bench
Tim Hardaway Jr. G	40	13	1	2	+4
Bruce Brown G	27	2	9	4	-3
Jonas Valanciunas C	14	8	3	1	+6
Zeke Nnaji F	9	2	1	0	+5

Did not play: Julian Strawther (COACH'S DECISION), Jalen Pickett (COACH'S DECISION), Hunter Tyson (COACH'S DECISION)