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Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets 119–114

2018-02-25 20:00 Β· NBA Β· Ball Arena, Denver CO Β· Att. 20,044

Houston Rockets 2017-18 Β· Denver Nuggets 2017-18 Β· 2017-18 season

Team stats

RocketsNuggets
Field goals39-77 .50644-91 .484
Three-pointers15-35 .42910-29 .345
Free throws26-32 .81216-24 .667
Offensive rebounds1112
Defensive rebounds3124
Total rebounds4236
Assists1833
Steals713
Blocks36
Turnovers1813
Personal fouls2327

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
James Harden G374111-206-1013-1617871052+12
Trevor Ariza F33145-73-41-206601000-1
Chris Paul G32236-142-79-1023562031-4
Clint Capela C2663-60-00-025700263-10
P.J. Tucker F2493-83-50-023521012-4
Joe Johnson G2972-51-32-202221014+1
Luc Mbah a Moute F2373-80-41-202211023+12
Ryan Anderson F2084-60-20-032500005+10
Brandan Wright F1542-30-00-011200103+9
Total24011939-7715-3526-3211314218731823

FG .506 Β· 3P .429 Β· FT .812

Did not play: Eric Gordon (dnp - injury/illness), Tarik Black (dnp - coach's decision), Nene Hilario (dnp - coach's decision), Gerald Green (dnp - coach's decision)

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Jamal Murray G36198-133-50-011250034-8
Will Barton G362510-153-72-316763014+4
Gary Harris G3262-120-52-502225102-7
Wilson Chandler F32105-100-30-021330315-4
Nikola Jokić C31217-180-17-9771481134-9
Trey Lyles F23125-81-21-204441021+1
Malik Beasley SG2193-102-51-202211111-1
Mason Plumlee C1762-20-02-211232022+4
Devin Harris G1262-31-11-100010004-5
Total24011444-9110-2916-24122436331361327

FG .484 Β· 3P .345 Β· FT .667

Did not play: Kenneth Faried (dnp - coach's decision), Juancho Hernangomez (dnp - coach's decision), Darrell Arthur (dnp - coach's decision), Richard Jefferson (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Eric Lewis, Dedric Taylor, Marc Davis

Play-by-play

Show every play (500)

Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:11 PM EST)
  • 12:00 DEN Jump Ball Jokic vs. Capela: Tip to Tucker
  • 11:39 HOU Capela 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Paul 1 AST) 2–0
  • 11:27 HOU Capela P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Lewis)
  • 11:16 DEN MISS Chandler 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 11:13 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:06 HOU Capela 1' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Harden 1 AST) 4–0
  • 10:50 DEN MISS Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:47 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:36 HOU MISS Harden 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 10:32 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:27 DEN MISS Barton 3' Floating Jump Shot
  • 10:24 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:18 HOU Capela Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:18 DEN Barton STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:12 DEN MISS Murray 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:09 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:08 DEN MISS G. Harris 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:01 DEN Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:01 DEN Murray 1' Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS) 4–2
  • 9:37 HOU MISS Harden 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • 9:37 DEN Chandler BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:35 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:34 DEN Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 9:34 HOU Ariza STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:23 HOU Tucker 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Paul 2 AST) 7–2
  • 9:14 DEN Barton 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) 7–5
  • 8:59 HOU Paul 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 10–5
  • 8:45 DEN MISS Chandler 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:41 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:19 HOU MISS Paul 7' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 8:19 DEN G. Harris BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:19 Rockets Rebound
  • 8:19 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#2)
  • 8:10 DEN MISS Jokic 18' Jump Shot
  • 8:07 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:05 HOU Ariza Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Harden 2 AST) 12–5
  • 7:51 DEN MISS Barton 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:49 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:46 HOU Harden Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (M.Davis)
  • 7:46 HOU Harden Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 7:27 DEN Chandler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 7:27 HOU Tucker STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:27 DEN Jokic P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
  • 7:11 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Paul 3 AST) 15–5
  • 7:09 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 7:09 HOU SUB: Mbah a Moute FOR Paul
  • 6:54 DEN Murray Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 6:40 HOU MISS Tucker 2' Cutting Layup Shot
  • 6:40 DEN Chandler BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 6:37 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:32 DEN MISS Jokic 4' Floating Jump Shot
  • 6:30 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:25 HOU MISS Capela 1' Alley Oop Dunk
  • 6:23 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:21 DEN MISS G. Harris 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 6:18 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:09 DEN Chandler 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Murray 1 AST) 15–7
  • 5:47 HOU MISS Capela 3' Hook Shot
  • 5:45 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:42 DEN Barton Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (E.Lewis)
  • 5:42 DEN Barton Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 5:42 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Ariza
  • 5:42 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Tucker
  • 5:42 HOU SUB: Wright FOR Capela
  • 5:31 HOU MISS Mbah a Moute 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:28 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 5:26 HOU Mbah a Moute 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 17–7
  • 5:10 DEN MISS G. Harris 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:07 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 5:05 DEN MISS Jokic 2' Putback Layup
  • 5:03 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:00 HOU Harden Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 5:00 DEN G. Harris STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:55 DEN Jokic 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Barton 1 AST) 17–9
  • 4:41 HOU Mbah a Moute Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 4:41 DEN G. Harris STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:37 DEN Barton 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS) 17–11
  • 4:25 HOU MISS Wright 4' Layup
  • 4:23 HOU Wright REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 4:22 HOU Wright 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS) 19–11
  • 4:09 DEN Murray Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 4:09 DEN SUB: D. Harris FOR Murray
  • 3:57 HOU MISS Mbah a Moute 1' Cutting Layup Shot
  • 3:55 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:43 HOU Mbah a Moute Shooting Block Foul (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
  • 3:43 DEN MISS G. Harris Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:43 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 3:43 DEN SUB: Lyles FOR Chandler
  • 3:43 DEN G. Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 3:31 HOU MISS Mbah a Moute 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:30 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:26 DEN Jokic 3' Layup (4 PTS) (G. Harris 1 AST) 19–14
  • 3:26 HOU Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Taylor)
  • 3:26 DEN MISS Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 3:24 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:12 HOU Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harden 3 AST) 22–14
  • 2:59 DEN MISS G. Harris 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 2:56 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:47 DEN Barton S.FOUL (P2.T2) (D.Taylor)
  • 2:47 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:47 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Barton
  • 2:47 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:47 Rockets Rebound
  • 2:47 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 2:33 DEN Lyles 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 2 AST) 23–17
  • 2:12 HOU Harden 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS) 26–17
  • 2:12 DEN D. Harris S.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Taylor)
  • 2:12 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR G. Harris
  • 2:12 DEN SUB: Beasley FOR Jokic
  • 2:12 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
  • 2:00 DEN MISS Lyles 17' Step Back Jump Shot
  • 1:56 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:53 HOU Harden 9' Floating Jump Shot (10 PTS) 29–17
  • 1:53 DEN D. Harris Shooting Block Foul (P2.T4) (M.Davis)
  • 1:53 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
  • 1:43 DEN MISS Lyles 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:41 HOU Wright REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:36 HOU MISS Harden 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 1:33 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:27 DEN Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Plumlee 1 AST) 30–20
  • 1:01 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) 33–20
  • 0:46 DEN Murray 2' Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Lyles 1 AST) 33–22
  • 0:29 DEN D. Harris S.FOUL (P3.PN) (M.Davis)
  • 0:29 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 3 (15 PTS)
  • 0:29 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 3 (16 PTS)
  • 0:29 HOU Harden Free Throw 3 of 3 (17 PTS)
  • 0:29 DEN SUB: Barton FOR D. Harris
  • 0:08 DEN Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Lyles 2 AST) 36–25
  • 0:01 HOU Wright 2' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Harden 4 AST) 38–25
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Murray 55' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (8:35 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:38 PM EST)
  • 11:43 DEN MISS Beasley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:39 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 11:32 HOU Tucker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST) 41–25
  • 11:16 DEN Plumlee Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 10:59 HOU Paul 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS) 43–25
  • 10:59 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 10:39 DEN Murray 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Barton 2 AST) 43–28
  • 10:16 DEN Murray P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
  • 10:16 HOU SUB: Capela FOR Wright
  • 10:01 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:58 DEN Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:41 DEN MISS Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:39 DEN Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:37 DEN Lyles 1' Layup (5 PTS) (Plumlee 2 AST) 43–30
  • 9:21 HOU Paul Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 9:21 DEN Plumlee STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:05 DEN MISS Lyles 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 9:03 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:59 HOU Capela Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 8:59 DEN Plumlee STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:58 DEN MISS Beasley 2' Layup
  • 8:58 HOU Capela BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:57 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 8:57 HOU Capela Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 8:57 DEN Beasley STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:44 DEN Lyles 3' Layup (7 PTS) (Plumlee 3 AST) 43–32
  • 8:24 HOU Capela Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P4.T9)
  • 8:09 DEN Barton 3' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Lyles 3 AST) 43–34
  • 7:57 HOU Paul 16' Fadeaway Jumper (7 PTS) 45–34
  • 7:45 DEN Plumlee 2' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Murray 3 AST) 45–36
  • 7:22 HOU Paul Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 7:22 DEN Lyles STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:17 DEN Barton 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS) (Lyles 4 AST) 45–38
  • 7:17 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 7:17 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Johnson
  • 6:54 HOU Ariza 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Tucker 1 AST) 47–38
  • 6:39 DEN Barton 2' Driving Layup (11 PTS) (Murray 4 AST) 47–40
  • 6:21 HOU Harden 3' Driving Layup (19 PTS) 49–40
  • 6:02 DEN Beasley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 6:02 HOU Paul STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:56 HOU MISS Tucker 2' Running Finger Roll Layup
  • 5:53 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 5:51 HOU Tucker P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
  • 5:51 DEN SUB: G. Harris FOR Murray
  • 5:51 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Capela
  • 5:51 HOU SUB: Mbah a Moute FOR Tucker
  • 5:45 DEN Plumlee Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 5:45 HOU Paul STEAL (2 STL)
  • 5:44 DEN Plumlee P.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Lewis)
  • 5:22 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T11)
  • 5:22 DEN G. Harris STEAL (3 STL)
  • 5:16 DEN Beasley 3' Running Layup (5 PTS) (G. Harris 2 AST) 49–42
  • 5:01 HOU MISS Paul 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 4:59 DEN G. Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:55 DEN MISS G. Harris 2' Running Layup
  • 4:53 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:47 DEN Plumlee P.FOUL (P2.T3) (D.Taylor)
  • 4:47 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR Lyles
  • 4:47 DEN SUB: Chandler FOR Plumlee
  • 4:47 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Paul
  • 4:39 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Mbah a Moute 1 AST) 52–42
  • 4:39 DEN Barton S.FOUL (P3.T4) (D.Taylor)
  • 4:39 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 4:37 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 4:34 HOU Mbah a Moute S.FOUL (P2.T2) (D.Taylor)
  • 4:34 DEN MISS Beasley Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:34 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Barton
  • 4:34 DEN Beasley Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 4:34 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 4:15 DEN G. Harris S.FOUL (P1.PN) (D.Taylor)
  • 4:15 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 4:15 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 4:03 HOU Anderson P.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Taylor)
  • 3:53 DEN MISS Beasley 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • 3:53 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 3:45 DEN MISS G. Harris 3' Driving Layup
  • 3:43 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:37 HOU MISS Mbah a Moute 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 3:30 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 3:30 HOU Anderson 1' Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS) 56–43
  • 3:22 HOU Harden P.FOUL (P2.T4) (E.Lewis)
  • 3:14 DEN MISS Beasley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:08 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 3:06 DEN MISS Jokic 2' Layup
  • 3:05 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 3:04 DEN MISS Jokic 1' Dunk
  • 3:04 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:42 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (27 PTS) 59–43
  • 2:31 DEN MISS G. Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:26 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 2:06 HOU MISS Harden 2' Driving Layup
  • 2:06 DEN Beasley BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 2:04 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 1:59 DEN Chandler 1' Dunk (4 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST) 59–45
  • 1:54 DEN Murray S.FOUL (P2.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 1:54 HOU MISS Ariza Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:54 Rockets Rebound
  • 1:54 DEN SUB: Lyles FOR Beasley
  • 1:54 HOU Ariza Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 1:41 DEN Jokic Offensive Charge Foul (P2) (D.Taylor)
  • 1:41 DEN Jokic Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 1:41 HOU SUB: Paul FOR Ariza
  • 1:35 DEN Murray P.FOUL (P3.PN) (M.Davis)
  • 1:35 HOU Paul Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:35 DEN SUB: D. Harris FOR Murray
  • 1:35 HOU Paul Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 1:23 HOU Rockets T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Mbah a Moute ) (E.Lewis)
  • 1:23 DEN MISS G. Harris Free Throw Technical
  • 1:23 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 1:11 HOU Mbah a Moute P.FOUL (P3.PN) (M.Davis)
  • 1:11 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 1:11 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 1:05 DEN D. Harris P.FOUL (P4.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 1:05 HOU Paul Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 1:05 DEN SUB: Beasley FOR D. Harris
  • 1:05 HOU Paul Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 0:54 HOU Anderson P.FOUL (P2.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 0:54 DEN MISS Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:54 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 0:54 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 0:42 HOU Anderson 13' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Harden 5 AST) 66–48
  • 0:32 DEN Lyles 4' Floating Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST) 66–50
  • 0:27 HOU MISS Harden 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:24 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 0:08 HOU Anderson S.FOUL (P3.PN) (D.Taylor)
  • 0:08 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 0:08 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 0:01 HOU MISS Paul 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:01 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:07 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:22 PM EST)
  • 11:50 DEN Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Chandler 1 AST) 66–55
  • 11:26 HOU Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Tucker 2 AST) 69–55
  • 11:08 DEN Barton 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST) 69–58
  • 10:50 HOU MISS Tucker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:46 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 10:34 DEN Barton S.FOUL (P4.T1) (E.Lewis)
  • 10:34 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (28 PTS)
  • 10:34 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (29 PTS)
  • 10:20 DEN Jokic 3' Cutting Layup Shot (11 PTS) (Chandler 2 AST) 71–60
  • 10:04 HOU MISS Ariza 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:00 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:52 HOU Capela Lost Ball Turnover (P5.T12)
  • 9:52 DEN Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:49 HOU Capela P.FOUL (P2.T1) (E.Lewis)
  • 9:34 DEN Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST) 71–63
  • 9:19 HOU Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T13)
  • 9:19 DEN G. Harris STEAL (4 STL)
  • 9:15 DEN MISS Barton 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 9:11 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 9:03 HOU MISS Tucker 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:59 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 8:50 DEN Jokic 1' Turnaround Hook Shot (13 PTS) (Murray 5 AST) 71–65
  • 8:32 DEN Chandler P.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Taylor)
  • 8:18 HOU Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Paul 4 AST) 74–65
  • 8:02 DEN MISS Jokic 13' Jump Shot
  • 7:59 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:42 HOU Harden 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (32 PTS) 77–65
  • 7:41 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 7:25 DEN G. Harris 2' Driving Reverse Layup (3 PTS) (Jokic 5 AST) 77–67
  • 7:17 HOU MISS Harden 6' Driving Layup
  • 7:17 DEN Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:17 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 7:00 DEN MISS Jokic 3' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • 6:58 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:5 Def:5)
  • 6:56 DEN MISS Jokic 2' Layup
  • 6:56 HOU Capela BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 6:56 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:42 HOU MISS Paul 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 6:38 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:16 HOU MISS Harden 3PT Fadeaway Jumper
  • 6:13 DEN G. Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:13 HOU Paul Personal Take Foul (P1.T2) (D.Taylor)
  • 6:13 HOU SUB: Mbah a Moute FOR Paul
  • 6:07 DEN Barton 1' Reverse Layup (19 PTS) (Jokic 6 AST) 77–69
  • 5:53 HOU Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Harden 6 AST) 80–69
  • 5:26 DEN MISS Chandler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:22 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:6 Def:5)
  • 5:20 DEN MISS Jokic 2' Layup
  • 5:20 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 5:13 HOU Tucker 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Harden 7 AST) 83–69
  • 4:57 DEN MISS Murray 5' Floating Jump Shot
  • 4:57 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 4:57 DEN SUB: Lyles FOR Barton
  • 4:57 HOU SUB: Anderson FOR Tucker
  • 4:42 DEN Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T10)
  • 4:42 HOU Harden STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:36 HOU Harden Lost Ball Turnover (P5.T14)
  • 4:36 DEN G. Harris STEAL (5 STL)
  • 4:31 DEN G. Harris 3' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Jokic 7 AST) 83–71
  • 4:13 DEN Jokic Personal Block Foul (P3.T3) (M.Davis)
  • 4:13 HOU SUB: Wright FOR Ariza
  • 4:13 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Capela
  • 4:07 HOU Mbah a Moute 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) 85–71
  • 3:57 HOU Johnson P.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Davis)
  • 3:50 DEN MISS G. Harris 15' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 3:44 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 3:37 HOU MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:35 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 3:31 HOU Wright P.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Davis)
  • 3:16 DEN Murray 4' Floating Jump Shot (15 PTS) 85–73
  • 2:52 HOU Harden 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (34 PTS) 87–73
  • 2:31 DEN MISS Murray 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • 2:29 HOU Mbah a Moute REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:21 DEN Chandler S.FOUL (P2.T4) (D.Taylor)
  • 2:21 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:21 DEN SUB: Plumlee FOR G. Harris
  • 2:21 DEN SUB: D. Harris FOR Jokic
  • 2:21 DEN SUB: Beasley FOR Murray
  • 2:21 HOU SUB: Paul FOR Harden
  • 2:21 HOU MISS Mbah a Moute Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:21 Rockets Rebound
  • 2:21 HOU Mbah a Moute Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 2:04 DEN Chandler 1' Driving Reverse Layup (6 PTS) (Beasley 1 AST) 88–75
  • 1:47 HOU MISS Paul 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:44 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:27 DEN Lyles 4' Floating Jump Shot (11 PTS) (D. Harris 1 AST) 88–77
  • 1:07 HOU Mbah a Moute 2' Driving Dunk (7 PTS) (Paul 5 AST) 90–77
  • 0:53 HOU Wright P.FOUL (P2.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 0:53 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 0:53 DEN Plumlee Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 0:32 HOU Mbah a Moute Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P2.T15)
  • 0:10 DEN MISS Beasley 7' Floating Jump Shot
  • 0:08 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:03 DEN Beasley P.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Davis)
  • 0:03 HOU Paul Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:03 HOU Paul Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Chandler 3' Running Layup
  • 0:00 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:47 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (9:49 PM EST)
  • 11:45 HOU Johnson 3' Turnaround Hook Shot (5 PTS) 94–79
  • 11:37 DEN D. Harris 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) 94–82
  • 11:37 HOU Wright S.FOUL (P3.T1) (E.Lewis)
  • 11:37 Instant Replay4th Period (9:49 PM EST)
  • 11:37 DEN D. Harris Free Throw 1 of 1 (4 PTS)
  • 11:19 DEN Lyles P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Lewis)
  • 11:13 HOU MISS Paul 8' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • 11:11 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 11:00 DEN Lyles Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 11:00 HOU Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:49 HOU MISS Mbah a Moute 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:47 HOU Anderson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 10:47 HOU Anderson 1' Putback Dunk (6 PTS) 96–83
  • 10:47 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 10:38 HOU Anderson P.FOUL (P4.T2) (E.Lewis)
  • 10:30 DEN Lyles Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 10:30 HOU Mbah a Moute STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:20 HOU Anderson 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS) 98–83
  • 10:05 DEN MISS D. Harris 2' Cutting Layup Shot
  • 10:02 HOU Paul REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 9:59 HOU Paul 10' Pullup Jump Shot (15 PTS) 100–83
  • 9:57 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
  • 9:44 DEN D. Harris 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS) (Barton 3 AST) 100–85
  • 9:19 HOU Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T16)
  • 9:19 DEN Barton STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:07 DEN MISS Beasley 2' Driving Layup
  • 9:07 HOU Wright BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:04 HOU Mbah a Moute REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:01 HOU MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:58 DEN Beasley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:46 DEN Beasley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Barton 4 AST) 100–88
  • 8:27 HOU Paul 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (18 PTS) 103–88
  • 8:19 HOU Anderson S.FOUL (P5.T3) (M.Davis)
  • 8:19 DEN Lyles Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 8:19 HOU SUB: Harden FOR Johnson
  • 8:19 HOU SUB: Ariza FOR Mbah a Moute
  • 8:19 HOU SUB: Capela FOR Wright
  • 8:19 HOU SUB: Tucker FOR Anderson
  • 8:19 DEN MISS Lyles Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 8:17 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 8:08 HOU MISS Paul 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 8:04 DEN Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:56 DEN Plumlee 1' Reverse Dunk (6 PTS) (Barton 5 AST) 103–91
  • 7:31 HOU MISS Capela 2' Layup
  • 7:27 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 7:27 HOU MISS Tucker 1' Tip Layup Shot
  • 7:27 HOU Tucker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 7:13 HOU Capela 2' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Paul 6 AST) 105–91
  • 6:50 DEN MISS Barton 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:48 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 6:48 DEN SUB: Chandler FOR Lyles
  • 6:48 DEN SUB: Murray FOR Plumlee
  • 6:48 DEN SUB: G. Harris FOR Beasley
  • 6:48 DEN SUB: Jokic FOR D. Harris
  • 6:48 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Paul
  • 6:39 DEN MISS Jokic 3' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • 6:34 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 6:34 DEN Chandler 1' Tip Layup Shot (8 PTS) 105–93
  • 6:12 HOU Tucker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T17)
  • 6:12 DEN Barton STEAL (3 STL)
  • 6:09 DEN Barton 3' Layup (21 PTS) (Chandler 3 AST) 105–95
  • 6:09 HOU Johnson S.FOUL (P3.T4) (E.Lewis)
  • 6:09 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 1 (22 PTS)
  • 5:57 DEN G. Harris P.FOUL (P2.T2) (E.Lewis)
  • 5:50 DEN Murray S.FOUL (P4.T3) (E.Lewis)
  • 5:50 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (35 PTS)
  • 5:50 HOU MISS Harden Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:48 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:35 DEN Murray 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (17 PTS) 106–98
  • 5:14 HOU MISS Ariza 21' Step Back Jump Shot
  • 5:11 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:6 Def:6)
  • 5:06 HOU Johnson S.FOUL (P4.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 5:06 DEN MISS G. Harris Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:06 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 5:06 HOU SUB: Paul FOR Tucker
  • 5:06 DEN G. Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 4:51 HOU MISS Harden 5' Floating Jump Shot
  • 4:51 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 4:31 DEN Jokic 2' Reverse Layup (15 PTS) 106–101
  • 4:14 HOU MISS Harden 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 4:12 HOU Harden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 4:10 HOU Harden 4' Finger Roll Layup (37 PTS) 108–101
  • 3:57 DEN MISS G. Harris 18' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 3:55 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 3:47 HOU MISS Paul 10' Floating Jump Shot
  • 3:42 HOU Capela REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 3:37 HOU MISS Johnson 10' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 3:37 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 3:37 HOU Capela L.B.FOUL (P3.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 3:37 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 3:37 DEN Barton Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 3:37 DEN MISS Barton Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:35 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:15 HOU Capela Traveling Turnover (P6.T18)
  • 3:04 DEN Jokic 2' Layup (17 PTS) 108–104
  • 2:44 HOU Paul 10' Turnaround Fadeaway (20 PTS) 110–104
  • 2:16 DEN MISS Murray 5' Floating Jump Shot
  • 2:12 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:7 Def:6)
  • 2:12 DEN Jokic 1' Tip Layup Shot (19 PTS) 110–106
  • 1:52 HOU MISS Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:52 DEN Chandler BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 1:48 DEN Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 1:41 DEN MISS G. Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:39 DEN Chandler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:39 DEN MISS Chandler 1' Tip Layup Shot
  • 1:38 HOU Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 1:17 DEN Chandler S.FOUL (P3.T4) (D.Taylor)
  • 1:17 HOU Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (38 PTS)
  • 1:17 HOU SUB: Tucker FOR Johnson
  • 1:17 HOU Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (39 PTS)
  • 1:09 DEN Murray Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T13)
  • 0:46 HOU Harden 22' Step Back Jump Shot (41 PTS) 114–106
  • 0:46 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 0)
  • 0:33 DEN Murray 2' Driving Layup (19 PTS) 114–108
  • 0:27 HOU Paul Traveling Turnover (P3.T19)
  • 0:19 HOU Tucker S.FOUL (P2.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 0:19 DEN Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 0:19 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Capela
  • 0:19 DEN Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 0:18 DEN Chandler Personal Take Foul (P4.PN) (D.Taylor)
  • 0:18 HOU Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 0:18 HOU Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 0:18 NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 7 Short 0)
  • 0:15 DEN Barton 2' Reverse Layup (25 PTS) (Jokic 8 AST) 116–112
  • 0:14 DEN Jokic Personal Take Foul (P4.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 0:14 HOU Paul Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 0:14 HOU Paul Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 0:07 DEN Chandler 1' Reverse Layup (10 PTS) (Barton 6 AST) 118–114
  • 0:04 DEN Chandler Personal Take Foul (P5.PN) (E.Lewis)
  • 0:04 HOU Paul Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 0:04 HOU MISS Paul Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:03 DEN Jokic REBOUND (Off:7 Def:7)
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Jokic 43' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 NUGGETS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (10:26 PM EST)