HOU
DENTop Performers
Points
38
Anthony
DEN
Rebounds
11
Andersen
DEN
Assists
7
Brooks
HOU
Threes
3
Battier
HOU
36-81 (44.4%)
FG%
39-83 (47.0%)
11-28 (39.3%)
3PM
7-12 (58.3%)
18-20 (90.0%)
FTM
26-32 (81.3%)
45
Rebounds
39
10
Offensive Rebounds
12
35
Defensive Rebounds
27
24
Assists
18
7
Steals
10
5
Blocks
7
20
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2009-10 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lakers | 57 | 25 | .695 | |
| 2 |  Mavericks | 55 | 27 | .671 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Suns | 54 | 28 | .659 | 3.0 |
| 4 |  Nuggets | 53 | 29 | .646 | 4.0 |
| 5 |  Jazz | 53 | 29 | .646 | 4.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7.0 |
| 7 |  Spurs | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7.0 |
| 8 |  Thunder | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7.0 |
| 9 |  Rockets | 42 | 40 | .512 | 15.0 |
| 10 |  Grizzlies | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17.0 |
| 11 |  Hornets | 37 | 45 | .451 | 20.0 |
| 12 |  Clippers | 29 | 53 | .354 | 28.0 |
| 13 |  Warriors | 26 | 56 | .317 | 31.0 |
| 14 |  Kings | 25 | 57 | .305 | 32.0 |
| 15 |  Timberwolves | 15 | 67 | .183 | 42.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets decisively defeated the Houston Rockets, 111 to 101, on December 16, 2009.
Game Info
December 15, 2009
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Ariza #1 | 35 | 18 | 8 (2) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -15 | 3 | 3 | 7-18 | 1-8 | 3-3 | 46.6 |
S. Battier #31 | 31 | 11 | 4 (1) | 4 | 2 | 3 | +10 | 0 | 5 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 68.8 |
L. Scola #4 | 27 | 9 | 8 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 76.5 |
C. Hayes #44 | 20 | 4 | 7 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 2 | 3 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 28.6 |
A. Brooks #0 | 30 | 23 | 1 (0) | 7 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 1 | 7-15 | 3-6 | 6-7 | 63.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Landry #14 | 27 | 12 | 6 (3) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -14 | 4 | 5 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 55.1 |
K. Lowry #7 | 27 | 2 | 2 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | -9 | 3 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 34.7 |
D. Andersen #13 | 21 | 17 | 9 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 2 | 6-8 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 95.7 |
C. Budinger #10 | 14 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 1 | 4 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 20.5 |
T. McGrady #1 | 8 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Cook #43 | 1 | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
J. Taylor #3 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Anthony #15 | 43 | 38 | 9 (3) | 3 | 1 | 1 | +12 | 2 | 3 | 9-23 | 1-1 | 19-20 | 59.7 |
K. Martin #4 | 34 | 9 | 5 (1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +7 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 40.9 |
Nene #31 | 32 | 9 | 4 (1) | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.7 |
A. Afflalo #10 | 19 | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
C. Billups #1 | 20 | 15 | 0 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 80.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JR Smith #5 | 29 | 21 | 3 (0) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +16 | 2 | 3 | 9-14 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 68.5 |
C. Andersen #11 | 27 | 4 | 11 (2) | 0 | 0 | 3 | +13 | 1 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 53.2 |
T. Lawson #3 | 22 | 6 | 3 (3) | 6 | 2 | 0 | +9 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
A. Carter #25 | 11 | 5 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 62.5 |
M. Allen #35 | 4 | 2 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
36-81 (44.4%)
FG%
39-83 (47.0%)
11-28 (39.3%)
3PM
7-12 (58.3%)
18-20 (90.0%)
FTM
26-32 (81.3%)
45
Rebounds
39
10
Offensive Rebounds
12
35
Defensive Rebounds
27
24
Assists
18
7
Steals
10
5
Blocks
7
20
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
