Our networkFutbolsBasketbolsHokejsName days: Mārtiņš, Mārcis, Markuss, MarksHolidays
S Ziņas
TodayMatch centre →
  • EuroCup19:00
    Neptunas
    Slask Wroclaw
  • 19:00
    Cluj-Napoca
    Turk Telekom
  • 19:00
    Balkan
    PAOK
  • 20:30
    JL Bourg
    Buducnost
  • 21:00
    Trento
    Tofas
  • 21:00
    Rostock
    Cedevita Olimpija
  • 21:30
    London Lions
    Venezia
  • 21:30
    Manresa
    KK Bosna
  • NBA02:00
    Atlanta Hawks
    Los Angeles Lakers
  • 02:00
    Charlotte Hornets
    Cleveland Cavaliers
  • +7Match centre →

NBA · Tuesday 16 December · Ball Arena

Denver Nuggets – Houston Rockets 128:125: NBA, 16/12/2025

Key facts

Form, table position, scoring and head-to-head in one place

Form: up to the last 5 matches in all competitions, most recent on the left (W = win, D = draw, L = loss). Averages come from the league table; where there is none, from these recent matches.

Form · last 5

Denver NuggetsW
Houston RocketsL

League position

Denver Nuggets9. · 5–3 (W–L)
Houston Rockets5. · 7–3 (W–L)

Points per game · season

Denver Nuggets115.3 / 113.1 conceded
Houston Rockets116.0 / 107.0 conceded

Head to head · 3

Denver Nuggets2–0–1Houston Rockets

wins – draws – wins

Match report

The match in a few sentences: score, scorers, table impact

The text is generated automatically from the match data and updates with it.

NBA: Denver Nuggets – Houston Rockets 128:125 (16 December). Denver Nuggets won. Venue: Ball Arena.

By quarter: 24:30, 34:21, 31:35, 28:31, 11:8. Houston Rockets led after the first quarter (24:30), but their opponents came back to win.

Top scorers: Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) — 39; Jamal Murray (Denver Nuggets) — 35; Alperen Sengun (Houston Rockets) — 33.

Table now: Denver Nuggets — 9th (5–3); Houston Rockets — 5th (7–3).

Head to head (3): Denver Nuggets — 2 wins, Houston Rockets — 1.

Score by quarter

Points in each quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTΣ
Denver Nuggets2434312811128
Houston Rockets302135318125

Game leaders

Top performers in this game

Box score

Every player's stats in this game

Min = minutes, Pts = points, Reb = rebounds, Ast = assists, 3P = three-pointers (made/attempted), FT = free throws, FG = field goals, FG% = field-goal percentage, Stl = steals, Blk = blocks, TO = turnovers. Greyed out = bench players.

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMinPtsRebAst3PFTFGFG%
27Jamal Murray4335353/514/159/1753%
2Cameron Johnson4313322/51/25/956%
15Nikola Jokic423915105/98/1113/2748%
S. Jones4111302/41/24/850%
8Peyton Watson65001/20/02/450%
8Tim Hardaway4013122/83/34/1040%
11Bruce Brown272940/00/01/333%
17Jonas Valanciunas148310/00/04/580%
22Zeke Nnaji92100/10/01/250%

Houston Rockets

PlayerMinPtsRebAst3PFTFGFG%
35Kevin Durant4425572/37/88/1457%
1Amen Thompson44141260/14/55/1338%
10Jabari Smith Jr.43161044/60/06/1155%
28Alperen Sengun433310100/25/614/2752%
2Josh Okogie2816402/30/17/978%
15Reed Sheppard3214313/91/25/1729%
12Steven Adams163000/01/21/1100%
Aaron Holiday103011/10/01/1100%
15Clint Capela71200/01/20/0–

Team stats

Both teams' numbers side by side

  • 38Rebounds46
  • 24Assists29
  • 15Three-pointers made12
  • 34Three-point attempts25
  • 27Free throws made19
  • 33Free-throw attempts26
  • 43Field goals made47
  • 85Field-goal attempts93

Teams in the table

Both teams' positions in the league table

Full table on the competition page. Form: recent matches, most recent on the right.

#TeamPWL%+/−
9Denver Nuggets85363%+17
5Houston Rockets107370%+90

Form

Denver NuggetsW
Houston RocketsL
Full table →

Team leaders

Each team's best players this season

Denver NuggetsHouston Rockets

Points per game

Jamal Murray24.2 · 8 gp · 194
Alperen Sengun19.1 · 7 gp · 134

Rebounds per game

Nikola Jokic9.2 · 9 gp · 83
Alperen Sengun8.4 · 7 gp · 59

Assists per game

Nikola Jokic9.1 · 9 gp · 82
Alperen Sengun7.9 · 7 gp · 55
All stats →

Recent matches

Both teams' recent results in all competitions

Head to head

Previous meetings between the two teams

Only matches in our data source (usually recent seasons).

Denver Nuggets 2 : 1 Houston Rockets

  • 12.03.Full timeDenver Nuggets12993Houston Rockets
  • 21.12.25Full timeDenver Nuggets101115Houston Rockets
  • 22.11.25Full timeHouston Rockets109112Denver Nuggets