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Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets, NBA In-Season Tournament Group Play

NBA
Nuggets
10-6
86-105
Final
Rockets
8-6
Toyota Center (Houston)
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 5, HOU 26
Q1Q2Q3Q4
HOU leads
Team1234T
DEN1924261786
HOU29312421105

Who won: Rockets 105-86

The Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 105-86 in NBA In-Season Tournament Group Play on Friday, November 24, 2023 at Toyota Center (Houston). The Rockets lead the series 2-0. The Rockets outscored the Nuggets 29-19 in the 1st quarter. Jalen Green led the Rockets in points (25). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (38).

Win probability

96%HOU final
DENHOU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 1.0

    Rockets offensive team rebound

  4. Q4 1.1

    Alperen Sengun misses 46-foot three point jumper

  5. Q4 3.0
    TO

    Nikola Jokic out of bounds lost ball turnover

  6. THREEQ4 16.0

    Three! Shot, 26 ft

    Fred VanVleet

    Fred VanVleet makes 26-foot three point shot

    DEN 86 - 105 HOU
  7. Q4 34.1

    Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound

  8. Q4 35.1

    Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper

  9. THREEQ4 41.1

    Three! 26 ft

    Fred VanVleet

    Fred VanVleet makes 26-foot three pointer

    DEN 86 - 102 HOU
  10. Q4 57.1

    Alperen Sengun defensive rebound

  11. Q4 59.1

    Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot

  12. Q4 1:02

    Nuggets Full timeout

  13. Q4 1:02

    Nuggets defensive team rebound

  14. Q4 1:03

    Alperen Sengun misses 24-foot three point jumper

  15. Q4 1:26

    Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound

  16. Q4 1:27

    Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper

  17. Q4 1:34
    +1

    Dillon Brooks makes free throw 2 of 2

    DEN 86 - 99 HOU
  18. Q4 1:34
    +1

    Dillon Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2

    DEN 86 - 98 HOU
  19. Q4 1:34

    Nikola Jokic shooting foul

  20. Q4 1:52
    +2

    Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)

    DEN 86 - 97 HOU
  21. Q4 2:08
    TO

    Fred VanVleet turnover

  22. Q4 2:08

    Fred VanVleet offensive foul

  23. Q4 2:24

    Alperen Sengun defensive goaltending violation

  24. Q4 2:24
    +2

    Christian Braun makes two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)

    DEN 84 - 97 HOU
  25. Q4 2:30
    TO

    Alperen Sengun bad pass (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals)

Leaders

DENHOU
Points
Nikola Jokic
38
Jalen Green
25
Assists
Nikola Jokic
8
Fred VanVleet
11
Rebounds
Nikola Jokic
19
Alperen Sengun
15

More from this season series: HOU leads series 2-0

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