Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets
Lead tracker
HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 9, DEN 9DEN leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 30 | 21 | 35 | 31 | 8 | 125 |
 DEN | 24 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 11 | 128 |
Who won: Nuggets 128-125
The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 128-125 in overtime on Monday, December 15, 2025 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets lead the series 2-0. The Nuggets outscored the Rockets 34-21 in the 2nd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (39). Alperen Sengun led the Rockets in points (33).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin DurantF | 44 | 25 | 8-14 | 2-3 | 7-8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr.F | 43 | 16 | 6-11 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | -1 |
| Alperen SengunC | 42 | 33 | 14-27 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -6 |
| Josh OkogieG | 28 | 16 | 7-9 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +9 |
| Amen ThompsonG | 44 | 14 | 5-13 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | -3 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Steven AdamsC | 16 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -8 |
| Clint CapelaC | 7 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -6 |
| Aaron HolidayG | 10 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 |
| Reed SheppardG | 32 | 14 | 5-17 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +5 |
