Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets

NBA

10-9

114-106

Final

14-9

Ball Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 25, DEN 7

DEN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	27	25	40	22	114
DEN	22	26	26	32	106

Who won: Rockets 114-106

The Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 114-106 on Friday, December 8, 2023 at Ball Arena. The Rockets win the series 3-1. The Rockets outscored the Nuggets 40-26 in the 3rd quarter. Fred VanVleet led the Rockets in points (26). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (23).

Green scores 26 as Rockets beat Nuggets 114-106 for 1st road win

Jalen Green scored 26 points, Fred VanVleet had 25 and the Houston Rockets withstood a furious Denver rally to beat the Nuggets 114-106 on Friday night for their first road win of the season.

What it means

Season series: HOU wins series 3-1.
Rockets 1-8 on the road; Nuggets 9-1 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Rockets3rd in Southwest Division

Nobody listed.

Nuggets2nd in Northwest Division

Spencer Jones F
Hamstring
Day-To-Day

Head to head

HOU wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Nuggets 134, Rockets 124 (Nov 29)

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Game info

Venue: Ball Arena, Denver, CO · Attendance 19,544
Officials: Rodney Mott (Referee), J.T. Orr (Referee), Aaron Smith (Referee)

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