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Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets 109–105

2017-03-18 21:30 Β· NBA Β· Ball Arena, Denver CO Β· Att. 17,512

Houston Rockets 2016-17 Β· Denver Nuggets 2016-17 Β· 2016-17 season

Team stats

RocketsNuggets
Field goals38-83 .45838-89 .427
Three-pointers5-24 .20810-31 .323
Free throws28-35 .80019-30 .633
Offensive rebounds1013
Defensive rebounds3832
Total rebounds4845
Assists2028
Steals59
Blocks53
Turnovers1413
Personal fouls2424
Technical fouls01
Points in the paint6048
Fast-break points1912
Points off turnovers1215
Largest lead88

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
James Harden G374011-233-815-1701010102083+10
Trevor Ariza F3421-40-20-009910101+8
Patrick Beverley G3131-70-31-223521016-1
Ryan Anderson F27103-71-43-304400012+8
Clint Capela G24167-130-02-253801104+3
Eric Gordon G33104-71-31-203321102-2
Nene Hilario F24146-120-02-434720015+1
Lou Williams G23124-90-44-501130221-3
Sam Dekker G821-10-00-001100010-4
Total24010938-835-2428-3510384820551424

FG .458 Β· 3P .208 Β· FT .800

Did not play: Bobby Brown (dnp - coach's decision), Montrezl Harrell (dnp - coach's decision), Kyle Wiltjer (dnp - coach's decision)

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Jameer Nelson G39156-142-71-2257111023-3
Gary Harris F39176-141-44-5336220120
Mason Plumlee G3293-50-03-418932223-7
Juancho Hernangomez G28155-93-42-323511013-10
Nikola Jokić F22167-141-21-123540135+6
Will Barton G33102-131-95-901140013+1
Jamal Murray C23124-132-52-404412034-3
Kenneth Faried G23115-70-01-235821001-4
Total24010538-8910-3119-3013324528931324

FG .427 Β· 3P .323 Β· FT .633

Did not play: Emmanuel Mudiay (dnp - coach's decision), Malik Beasley (dnp - coach's decision), Mike Miller (dnp - coach's decision), Darrell Arthur (dnd - left knee soreness), Roy Hibbert (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Bill Kennedy, Gary Zielinski, Brett Nansel

Play-by-play

Show every play (521)

Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (9:41 PM EST)
  • 12:00 DEN Jump Ball Plumlee vs. Capela: Tip to Anderson
  • 11:41 HOU MISS Capela Alley Oop Dunk
  • 11:38 DEN Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:32 DEN MISS Jokic 17' Jump Shot
  • 11:31 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:23 HOU MISS Ariza 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:22 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:15 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:15 DEN Harris STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:09 DEN Harris 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) 0–2
  • 10:52 HOU Beverley 8' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) 2–2
  • 10:31 DEN Jokic 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Nelson 1 AST) 2–4
  • 10:08 HOU Capela Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Harden 1 AST) 4–4
  • 9:52 DEN MISS Nelson 6' Floating Jump Shot
  • 9:52 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:37 HOU Harden OFF.Foul (P1) (B.Nansel)
  • 9:37 HOU Harden Foul Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 9:18 DEN Harris Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 9:04 HOU MISS Capela 4' Hook Shot
  • 9:03 HOU Capela 1' Putback Layup (4 PTS) 6–4
  • 9:03 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 8:49 DEN MISS Jokic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:48 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:31 HOU MISS Harden 6' Floating Jump Shot
  • 8:30 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:26 DEN Hernangomez Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 8:26 HOU Beverley STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:26 DEN Plumlee Personal Block Foul (P1.T1) (B.Nansel)
  • 8:09 HOU MISS Capela 1' Layup
  • 8:07 HOU Capela Putback Dunk (6 PTS) 8–4
  • 8:07 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 7:55 DEN Hernangomez 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST) 8–6
  • 7:41 HOU Anderson 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Harden 2 AST) 10–6
  • 7:30 DEN Hernangomez 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Nelson 2 AST) 10–9
  • 7:20 HOU MISS Anderson 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:19 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 7:02 DEN MISS Jokic 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 7:02 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:01 DEN Plumlee Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 6:48 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:47 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:36 DEN MISS Harris 2' Layup
  • 6:32 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 6:26 DEN MISS Jokic 3' Jump Shot
  • 6:25 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:15 DEN MISS Jokic 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:14 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:09 HOU MISS Capela 3' Layup
  • 6:09 DEN Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:08 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 5:54 DEN Nelson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST) 10–12
  • 5:40 DEN Harris S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Kennedy)
  • 5:40 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:40 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Capela
  • 5:40 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Beverley
  • 5:40 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 3 (1 PTS)
  • 5:40 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 3 (2 PTS)
  • 5:40 HOU Harden Free Throw 3 of 3 (3 PTS)
  • 5:26 DEN Hernangomez 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Harris 1 AST) 13–15
  • 5:10 HOU Nene 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Harden 3 AST) 15–15
  • 4:59 DEN Jokic Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T3) (B.Kennedy)
  • 4:59 DEN Jokic Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 4:59 DEN SUB: Barton FOR Plumlee
  • 4:59 DEN SUB: Faried FOR Hernangomez
  • 4:48 HOU MISS Harden 7' Jump Bank Shot
  • 4:48 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:32 DEN Barton 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Nelson 3 AST) 15–18
  • 4:22 DEN NUGGETS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Jokic ) (G.Zielinski)
  • 4:22 HOU Harden Free Throw Technical (4 PTS)
  • 4:22 HOU SUB: Williams FOR Anderson
  • 4:22 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Harris
  • 4:17 HOU Nene 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) 18–18
  • 4:03 DEN MISS Nelson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:02 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:54 HOU MISS Williams 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:53 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:48 DEN Jokic OFF.Foul (P2) (G.Zielinski)
  • 3:48 DEN Jokic Foul Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 3:48 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR Jokic
  • 3:31 DEN Barton S.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Kennedy)
  • 3:31 HOU MISS Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:31 Rockets Rebound
  • 3:31 HOU Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 3:18 HOU Nene S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Kennedy)
  • 3:18 DEN Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 3:18 DEN Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 3:05 HOU Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Harden 4 AST) 22–20
  • 2:52 DEN MISS Murray 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:51 DEN Nelson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:48 DEN MISS Barton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:45 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:37 HOU Harden 2' Driving Layup (6 PTS) 24–20
  • 2:20 DEN Plumlee Reverse Dunk (2 PTS) (Nelson 4 AST) 24–22
  • 2:08 HOU MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:07 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:59 DEN Faried Dunk (2 PTS) (Nelson 5 AST) 24–24
  • 1:43 HOU Williams Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 1:43 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 1:43 HOU SUB: Dekker FOR Ariza
  • 1:43 DEN SUB: Harris FOR Nelson
  • 1:20 DEN Faried 2' Layup (4 PTS) (Plumlee 1 AST) 24–26
  • 1:01 HOU MISS Nene 21' Jump Shot
  • 1:00 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 0:51 DEN MISS Murray 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:51 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 0:38 HOU MISS Gordon 28' 3PT Jump Bank Shot
  • 0:38 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 0:31 DEN Barton Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 0:31 HOU Harden STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:28 HOU Harden 2' Running Reverse Layup (8 PTS) 26–26
  • 0:28 DEN Murray S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Nansel)
  • 0:28 DEN SUB: Hernangomez FOR Faried
  • 0:28 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 0:27 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:06 DEN MISS Murray 5' Jump Shot
  • 0:05 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (10:03 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (10:06 PM EST)
  • 11:49 HOU Nene P.FOUL (P2.T1) (B.Kennedy)
  • 11:45 DEN Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Barton 1 AST) 26–29
  • 11:28 HOU MISS Beverley 14' Jump Shot
  • 11:26 HOU MISS Beverley 2' Layup
  • 11:26 DEN Plumlee BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:26 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:24 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 11:10 DEN MISS Barton 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:10 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:07 DEN Murray S.FOUL (P2.T1) (B.Nansel)
  • 11:07 HOU MISS Beverley Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 11:07 Rockets Rebound
  • 11:07 HOU SUB: Capela FOR Nene
  • 11:07 HOU Beverley Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 10:48 DEN MISS Hernangomez 16' Jump Shot
  • 10:48 HOU Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:39 HOU Dekker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 10:39 DEN Nelson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:33 DEN MISS Nelson 23' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 10:31 HOU Dekker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:10 HOU Dekker 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 29–29
  • 9:42 DEN Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 9:42 HOU Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:29 HOU MISS Williams 17' Jump Bank Shot
  • 9:28 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 9:24 HOU Capela S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Nansel)
  • 9:24 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 9:24 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 9:13 HOU Beverley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 9:13 DEN Plumlee STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:52 DEN MISS Murray 2' Driving Layup
  • 8:52 HOU Williams BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:50 DEN Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:45 DEN MISS Hernangomez 22' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 8:45 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 8:44 DEN Murray S.FOUL (P3.T2) (B.Nansel)
  • 8:44 Timeout: Official
  • 8:44 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Plumlee
  • 8:44 DEN SUB: Harris FOR Murray
  • 8:44 HOU Williams Free Throw 1 of 3 (1 PTS)
  • 8:44 HOU Williams Free Throw 2 of 3 (2 PTS)
  • 8:44 HOU Williams Free Throw 3 of 3 (3 PTS)
  • 8:33 HOU Gordon S.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Nansel)
  • 8:33 DEN MISS Barton Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 8:33 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 8:33 DEN Barton Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 8:16 HOU MISS Gordon 8' Floating Jump Shot
  • 8:15 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:09 DEN Nelson 2' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Barton 2 AST) 32–34
  • 7:48 HOU Williams 11' Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) 34–34
  • 7:37 DEN Jokic 3' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Nelson 6 AST) 34–36
  • 7:28 DEN Nelson P.FOUL (P1.T3) (G.Zielinski)
  • 7:28 DEN SUB: Faried FOR Hernangomez
  • 7:15 HOU Capela Alley Oop Dunk (8 PTS) (Williams 2 AST) 36–36
  • 6:59 DEN Nelson 20' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 36–38
  • 6:47 HOU Gordon 2' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Beverley 1 AST) 38–38
  • 6:41 DEN MISS Barton 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:39 DEN Faried 1' Tip Layup Shot (6 PTS) 38–40
  • 6:39 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:28 HOU MISS Beverley 5' Floating Jump Shot
  • 6:28 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 6:15 HOU MISS Beverley 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 6:14 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:59 DEN Barton 1' Layup (6 PTS) (Nelson 7 AST) 38–42
  • 5:59 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 5:59 HOU SUB: Ariza FOR Capela
  • 5:59 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Gordon
  • 5:59 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Williams
  • 5:59 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Dekker
  • 5:46 DEN Jokic S.FOUL (P3.T4) (B.Nansel)
  • 5:46 HOU MISS Nene Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:46 Rockets Rebound
  • 5:46 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR Jokic
  • 5:46 HOU Nene Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 5:26 DEN MISS Nelson 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:25 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:12 HOU MISS Nene 15' Jump Shot
  • 5:11 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:01 DEN MISS Faried 4' Hook Shot
  • 5:00 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:53 HOU MISS Nene 1' Cutting Layup Shot
  • 4:51 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:42 DEN Harris 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Plumlee 2 AST) 39–45
  • 4:14 HOU MISS Harden 20' Step Back Jump Shot
  • 4:14 DEN Nelson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:55 DEN MISS Barton 2' Driving Layup
  • 3:55 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:46 HOU Harden Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T6)
  • 3:23 DEN MISS Plumlee 2' Hook Shot
  • 3:23 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:10 HOU Nene Cutting Dunk Shot (7 PTS) (Harden 5 AST) 41–45
  • 3:10 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 3:10 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Beverley
  • 2:48 DEN MISS Barton 1' Driving Layup
  • 2:46 DEN Faried 2' Tip Layup Shot (8 PTS) 41–47
  • 2:46 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 2:40 HOU MISS Anderson 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 2:38 DEN Nelson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 2:37 HOU Anderson P.FOUL (P1.T4) (G.Zielinski)
  • 2:37 DEN SUB: Hernangomez FOR Faried
  • 2:28 DEN Plumlee 4' Hook Shot (6 PTS) (Nelson 8 AST) 41–49
  • 2:17 HOU Nene Driving Dunk (9 PTS) (Harden 6 AST) 43–49
  • 2:04 DEN Harris 2' Reverse Layup (7 PTS) (Nelson 9 AST) 43–51
  • 1:56 DEN Hernangomez S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Nansel)
  • 1:56 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 3 (9 PTS)
  • 1:56 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 3 (10 PTS)
  • 1:56 HOU Harden Free Throw 3 of 3 (11 PTS)
  • 1:47 HOU Anderson Personal Block Foul (P2.PN) (B.Kennedy)
  • 1:47 DEN Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 1:47 DEN Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 1:36 HOU Harden Driving Dunk (13 PTS) 48–53
  • 1:14 DEN Hernangomez 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Barton 3 AST) 48–56
  • 1:06 HOU Anderson 2' Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Harden 7 AST) 50–56
  • 1:06 DEN Barton S.FOUL (P2.PN) (B.Nansel)
  • 1:06 HOU Anderson Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 0:40 DEN MISS Barton 26' 3PT Fadeaway Jumper
  • 0:39 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 0:38 HOU SUB: Beverley FOR Anderson
  • 0:28 HOU MISS Harden 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:27 DEN Nelson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 0:06 DEN MISS Plumlee 2' Layup
  • 0:05 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 0:05 NUGGETS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#8)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (10:36 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (10:51 PM EST)
  • 11:41 DEN Jokic 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hernangomez 1 AST) 51–58
  • 11:29 HOU MISS Harden 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:28 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 11:23 HOU MISS Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:22 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 11:12 DEN Nelson Traveling Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 10:54 HOU MISS Anderson 17' Step Back Jump Shot
  • 10:53 DEN Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 10:37 DEN MISS Nelson 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 10:36 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 10:19 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 10:18 DEN Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 10:17 DEN Jokic OFF.Foul (P4) (B.Nansel)
  • 10:17 DEN Jokic Foul Turnover (P3.T10)
  • 10:17 DEN SUB: Faried FOR Jokic
  • 9:59 HOU MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:55 DEN Nelson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 9:43 DEN Nelson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 9:43 HOU Harden STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:40 HOU Ariza Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Harden 8 AST) 53–58
  • 9:40 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 9:26 HOU Beverley S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Nansel)
  • 9:26 DEN Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 9:26 DEN MISS Harris Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 9:24 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 9:04 HOU Harden 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (15 PTS) 55–59
  • 8:53 DEN MISS Harris 17' Jump Shot
  • 8:52 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 8:38 HOU Capela 1' Alley Oop Layup (10 PTS) (Harden 9 AST) 57–59
  • 8:19 DEN MISS Harris 1' Cutting Layup Shot
  • 8:18 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 8:01 HOU MISS Ariza 2' Driving Layup
  • 8:01 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 8:01 HOU Capela L.B.FOUL (P2.T2) (G.Zielinski)
  • 7:50 DEN Plumlee Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 7:36 HOU Capela Alley Oop Dunk (12 PTS) (Harden 10 AST) 59–59
  • 7:23 DEN MISS Faried 3' Layup
  • 7:23 HOU Capela BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:21 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:16 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T7)
  • 7:16 DEN Hernangomez STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:14 HOU Beverley P.FOUL (P2.T3) (G.Zielinski)
  • 7:05 DEN MISS Hernangomez 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:04 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:04 DEN Plumlee L.B.FOUL (P2.T1) (G.Zielinski)
  • 6:38 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T8)
  • 6:38 DEN Harris STEAL (2 STL)
  • 6:32 DEN Plumlee Running Dunk (8 PTS) (Faried 1 AST) 59–61
  • 6:17 DEN Faried S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Nansel)
  • 6:17 HOU Anderson Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 6:17 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Beverley
  • 6:17 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Capela
  • 6:17 DEN SUB: Barton FOR Plumlee
  • 6:17 HOU Anderson Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:56 DEN MISS Harris 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:55 Rockets Rebound
  • 5:44 HOU Nene OFF.Foul (P3) (B.Kennedy)
  • 5:44 HOU Nene Foul Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 5:23 DEN MISS Nelson 15' Jump Shot
  • 5:23 HOU Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:21 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 5:17 HOU Anderson 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Ariza 1 AST) 64–61
  • 5:07 HOU Harden P.FOUL (P2.T4) (G.Zielinski)
  • 5:02 HOU Ariza P.FOUL (P1.PN) (G.Zielinski)
  • 5:02 DEN MISS Faried Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:02 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 5:02 DEN Faried Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 4:41 HOU Harden 16' Fadeaway Jumper (17 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST) 66–62
  • 4:30 DEN MISS Nelson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:29 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 4:23 DEN Hernangomez S.FOUL (P2.T3) (G.Zielinski)
  • 4:23 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 4:23 HOU SUB: Williams FOR Anderson
  • 4:23 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 4:09 DEN MISS Harris Driving Layup
  • 4:08 DEN Nelson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 3:51 DEN MISS Barton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:50 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:47 DEN Harris 2' Putback Layup (10 PTS) 68–64
  • 3:36 DEN Nelson P.FOUL (P2.T4) (G.Zielinski)
  • 3:36 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Harris
  • 3:24 HOU Harden 3' Driving Hook Shot (21 PTS) (Nene 1 AST) 70–64
  • 3:22 DEN Hernangomez 2' Running Layup (15 PTS) (Nelson 10 AST) 70–66
  • 3:22 HOU Gordon S.FOUL (P2.PN) (G.Zielinski)
  • 3:22 DEN MISS Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 3:18 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 3:12 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P6.T10)
  • 3:12 DEN Faried STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:04 DEN Nelson 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS) 70–68
  • 2:49 HOU MISS Nene 2' Reverse Layup
  • 2:47 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:41 HOU Nene P.FOUL (P4.PN) (B.Nansel)
  • 2:41 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:41 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR Faried
  • 2:41 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 2:41 DEN MISS Barton Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 2:37 Rockets Rebound
  • 2:23 HOU Harden 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (24 PTS) 73–69
  • 1:59 DEN Nelson 2' Driving Reverse Layup (11 PTS) 73–71
  • 1:52 HOU MISS Nene 1' Layup
  • 1:51 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 1:48 HOU MISS Nene 1' Layup
  • 1:48 DEN Plumlee BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 1:46 DEN Nelson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 1:40 DEN MISS Nelson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:38 HOU Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:33 DEN Barton P.FOUL (P3.PN) (G.Zielinski)
  • 1:33 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 1:33 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
  • 1:11 DEN MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:10 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 1:00 HOU Harden 1' Driving Reverse Layup (28 PTS) 77–71
  • 0:46 HOU Harden S.FOUL (P3.PN) (B.Kennedy)
  • 0:46 DEN MISS Plumlee Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:46 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 0:46 DEN SUB: Harris FOR Nelson
  • 0:46 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 0:28 HOU MISS Harden 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:27 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 0:07 HOU Nene Shooting Block Foul (P5.PN) (B.Nansel)
  • 0:07 DEN Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 0:07 HOU SUB: Capela FOR Nene
  • 0:07 DEN Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:00 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot (31 PTS) 80–74
  • 0:00 Support Ruling
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (11:19 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (11:21 PM EST)
  • 11:48 HOU MISS Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:48 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 11:26 DEN Murray 17' Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST) 80–76
  • 11:14 HOU Gordon 17' Jump Bank Shot (8 PTS) 82–76
  • 10:55 DEN Harris 1' Driving Layup (14 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST) 82–78
  • 10:43 HOU Williams 1' Driving Reverse Layup (7 PTS) 84–78
  • 10:30 HOU Beverley P.FOUL (P3.T1) (G.Zielinski)
  • 10:23 DEN MISS Jokic 2' Layup
  • 10:21 DEN Faried Putback Dunk (11 PTS) 84–80
  • 10:21 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 10:13 HOU Gordon 1' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Beverley 2 AST) 86–80
  • 9:58 DEN MISS Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:57 HOU Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:51 HOU MISS Beverley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:48 DEN Faried REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 9:40 DEN Murray Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 9:29 DEN Jokic S.FOUL (P5.T1) (B.Kennedy)
  • 9:29 HOU Capela Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 9:29 HOU Capela Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 9:10 DEN Jokic 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) 88–82
  • 9:10 HOU Capela S.FOUL (P3.T2) (G.Zielinski)
  • 9:10 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 8:59 HOU MISS Capela 1' Layup
  • 8:58 HOU MISS Capela 1' Tip Layup Shot
  • 8:58 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:5 Def:3)
  • 8:55 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 8:43 DEN Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T14)
  • 8:43 HOU Capela STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:37 HOU Williams 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS) 90–83
  • 8:37 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 8:37 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR Jokic
  • 8:22 DEN MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:21 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:05 HOU MISS Beverley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:04 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 7:43 DEN Murray 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Faried 2 AST) 90–86
  • 7:31 HOU Capela Alley Oop Dunk (16 PTS) (Williams 3 AST) 92–86
  • 7:14 DEN MISS Murray 18' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 7:12 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:05 DEN Plumlee Shooting Block Foul (P3.T2) (G.Zielinski)
  • 7:05 HOU MISS Williams Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 7:05 Rockets Rebound
  • 7:05 HOU Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 6:53 DEN Harris 2' Driving Layup (16 PTS) (Plumlee 3 AST) 93–88
  • 6:53 HOU Capela S.FOUL (P4.T3) (G.Zielinski)
  • 6:53 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Beverley
  • 6:53 DEN Harris Free Throw 1 of 1 (17 PTS)
  • 6:40 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P7.T11)
  • 6:40 DEN Plumlee STEAL (2 STL)
  • 6:34 DEN MISS Barton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:32 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:19 HOU Williams 9' Floating Jump Shot (12 PTS) 95–89
  • 6:05 DEN MISS Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:04 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 5:55 HOU Anderson Traveling Turnover (P1.T12)
  • 5:55 Timeout: Official
  • 5:55 HOU SUB: Ariza FOR Anderson
  • 5:55 DEN SUB: Hernangomez FOR Plumlee
  • 5:55 DEN SUB: Nelson FOR Barton
  • 5:55 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Faried
  • 5:37 DEN Jokic 8' Jump Bank Shot (11 PTS) (Nelson 11 AST) 95–91
  • 5:25 HOU Williams Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 5:25 DEN Murray STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:20 DEN MISS Murray 1' Layup
  • 5:20 HOU Williams BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 5:18 DEN Harris REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 5:10 DEN Murray 15' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Harris 2 AST) 95–93
  • 5:03 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P8.T14)
  • 5:03 DEN Murray STEAL (2 STL)
  • 5:00 HOU Williams S.FOUL (P1.T4) (B.Nansel)
  • 5:00 DEN MISS Murray Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:00 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 5:00 HOU SUB: Nene FOR Capela
  • 5:00 HOU SUB: Beverley FOR Williams
  • 5:00 DEN MISS Murray Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 4:58 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 4:52 DEN Hernangomez S.FOUL (P3.T3) (G.Zielinski)
  • 4:52 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 3
  • 4:52 Rockets Rebound
  • 4:52 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 3 (32 PTS)
  • 4:52 HOU Harden Free Throw 3 of 3 (33 PTS)
  • 4:45 HOU Beverley P.FOUL (P4.PN) (G.Zielinski)
  • 4:45 DEN MISS Nelson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:45 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 4:45 DEN Nelson Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 4:32 HOU Harden 26' 3PT Jump Shot (36 PTS) 100–94
  • 4:10 DEN MISS Harris 2' Driving Layup
  • 4:09 DEN Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 4:08 DEN MISS Hernangomez 1' Layup
  • 4:07 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 4:07 DEN SUB: Barton FOR Hernangomez
  • 3:52 DEN Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Barton 4 AST) 100–97
  • 3:23 HOU Nene Cutting Dunk Shot (11 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST) 102–97
  • 3:08 DEN Nelson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Murray 1 AST) 102–100
  • 2:53 DEN Nelson P.FOUL (P3.T4) (G.Zielinski)
  • 2:53 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 2:45 HOU Harden 5' Floating Jump Shot (38 PTS) (Nene 2 AST) 104–100
  • 2:26 DEN MISS Jokic 19' Jump Shot
  • 2:26 HOU Ariza BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 2:24 HOU Beverley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 2:02 HOU MISS Harden 5' Floating Jump Shot
  • 2:01 HOU Nene Putback Dunk (13 PTS) 106–100
  • 2:01 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 1:57 HOU Beverley Shooting Block Foul (P5.PN) (G.Zielinski)
  • 1:57 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:57 DEN MISS Barton Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:56 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
  • 1:34 HOU MISS Harden 17' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 1:33 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:26 DEN MISS Murray 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 1:23 DEN Jokic 2' Putback Layup (16 PTS) 106–103
  • 1:23 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:18 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
  • 1:18 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR Jokic
  • 1:07 HOU MISS Harden 12' Step Back Jump Shot
  • 1:06 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:59 HOU Beverley S.FOUL (P6.PN) (G.Zielinski)
  • 0:59 HOU SUB: Williams FOR Beverley
  • 0:59 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 3 (9 PTS)
  • 0:59 DEN MISS Barton Free Throw 2 of 3
  • 0:59 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 0:59 DEN Barton Free Throw 3 of 3 (10 PTS)
  • 0:44 HOU MISS Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:44 HOU Nene REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 0:41 DEN Harris S.FOUL (P2.PN) (B.Kennedy)
  • 0:41 HOU MISS Nene Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:41 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:41 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Murray
  • 0:41 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Williams
  • 0:41 HOU Nene Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 0:41 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
  • 0:41 HOU SUB: Williams FOR Anderson
  • 0:41 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Plumlee
  • 0:33 DEN MISS Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:32 HOU Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:15 HOU MISS Harden 18' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • 0:14 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 0:05 DEN MISS Barton 3' Running Jump Shot
  • 0:04 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 0:03 DEN Murray Personal Take Foul (P4.PN) (B.Nansel)
  • 0:03 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (39 PTS)
  • 0:03 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR Murray
  • 0:03 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (40 PTS)
  • 0:03 NUGGETS Timeout: Short (Full 5 Short 1)
  • 0:03 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Plumlee
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Murray 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (11:57 PM EST)