Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets

NBA

Nuggets

18-16

124-111

Final

Rockets

10-27

Toyota Center (Houston)

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 31, HOU 11

HOU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	30	47	22	25	124
HOU	31	24	19	37	111

Who won: Nuggets 124-111

The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 124-111 on Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Toyota Center (Houston). The Nuggets lead the series 2-0. The Nuggets outscored the Rockets 47-24 in the 2nd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (24). Jalen Green led the Rockets in points (29).

Recap · Jan 1

Jokic, Campazzo help Nuggets to 124-111 rout of Rockets

Nikola Jokic scored 24 points and Facundo Campazzo added a career-high 22 as the Denver Nuggets used a huge second quarter to take control in a 124-111 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: DEN leads series 2-0.
Nuggets 10-10 on the road; Rockets 7-10 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Nuggets6th in Western Conference Division

Julian Strawther G
Knee, Sprain, left
Out
Aaron Gordon F
Rest
Day-To-Day
Spencer Jones F
Hamstring
Day-To-Day

Rockets6th in Western Conference Division

Steven Adams C
Rest
Day-To-Day

Head to head

DEN leads series 2-0

Last meeting: Nuggets 95, Rockets 94 (Nov 6)

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Game info

Venue: Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX · Attendance 18,055
Officials: Courtney Kirkland (Referee), Che Flores (Referee), CJ Washington (Referee)