Top Performers
Points
26
VanVleet
HOU
Rebounds
16
Jokić
DEN
Assists
7
Sengun
HOU
Threes
4
VanVleet
HOU
35-82 (42.7%)
FG%
38-90 (42.2%)
13-39 (33.3%)
3PM
10-28 (35.7%)
31-42 (73.8%)
FTM
20-27 (74.1%)
47
Rebounds
47
11
Offensive Rebounds
12
36
Defensive Rebounds
35
21
Assists
22
3
Steals
4
3
Blocks
5
10
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
25
Biggest Lead
7
13
Longest Unanswered Run
18
Lead Changes
4
Ties
5
2023-24 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder | 57 | 25 | .695 | |
| 2 |  Nuggets | 57 | 25 | .695 | |
| 3 |  Timberwolves | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Clippers | 51 | 31 | .622 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Mavericks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7.0 |
| 6 |  Suns | 49 | 33 | .598 | 8.0 |
| 7 |  Lakers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 10.0 |
| 8 |  Pelicans | 49 | 33 | .598 | 8.0 |
| 9 |  Kings | 46 | 36 | .561 | 11.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors | 46 | 36 | .561 | 11.0 |
| 11 |  Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 16.0 |
| 12 |  Jazz | 31 | 51 | .378 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies | 27 | 55 | .329 | 30.0 |
| 14 |  Spurs | 22 | 60 | .268 | 35.0 |
| 15 |  Trail Blazers | 21 | 61 | .256 | 36.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets fell to the Houston Rockets, 114 to 106, on December 8, 2023.
Game Info
December 8, 2023
Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado
#71 Rodney Mott (Head Official)
#72 J.T. Orr
#51 Aaron Smith
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Brooks #9 | 33 | 16 | 5 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 6 | 6-12 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
J. Smith Jr. #10 | 25 | 9 | 10 (4) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 41.8 |
A. Sengun #28 | 34 | 17 | 10 (2) | 7 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 1 | 4 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 52.5 |
J. Green #4 | 35 | 25 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 1 | 0 | 8-17 | 2-9 | 7-9 | 59.6 |
F. VanVleet #5 | 40 | 26 | 4 (1) | 3 | 0 | 1 | +16 | 1 | 3 | 6-17 | 4-10 | 10-13 | 57.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Green #32 | 27 | 5 | 4 (2) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 68.7 |
T. Eason #17 | 17 | 3 | 8 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 26.0 |
A. Holiday #0 | 16 | 8 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 73.5 |
J. Tate #8 | 13 | 5 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 83.3 |
R. Bullock Jr. #25 | |||||||||||||
V. Oladipo #5 | |||||||||||||
B. Marjanovic #51 | |||||||||||||
N. Hinton #14 | |||||||||||||
J. Landale #2 | |||||||||||||
N. Williams #19 | |||||||||||||
J. Samuels Jr. #00 | |||||||||||||
C. Whitmore #7 | |||||||||||||
A. Thompson #1 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 114 | 47 (11) | 21 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 35-82 | 13-39 | 31-42 | 56.7 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Porter Jr. #1 | 40 | 20 | 8 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 2 | 4 | 8-12 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 80.4 |
A. Gordon #32 | 22 | 3 | 6 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-5 | 20.8 |
N. Jokić #15 | 34 | 23 | 16 (7) | 5 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 5 | 9-26 | 1-2 | 4-7 | 39.5 |
K. Caldwell-Pope #3 | 25 | 14 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -15 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 101.7 |
J. Murray #27 | 32 | 21 | 5 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 4 | 6-17 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 54.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Watson #8 | 26 | 13 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 3 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 58.0 |
R. Jackson #00 | 25 | 6 | 3 (1) | 6 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 33.8 |
C. Braun #0 | 14 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
D. Jordan #6 | 12 | 2 | 4 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Holiday #8 | 6 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
J. Strawther #3 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
V. Čančar #31 | |||||||||||||
Z. Nnaji #22 | |||||||||||||
J. Huff #30 | |||||||||||||
B. Key #12 | |||||||||||||
C. Gillespie #12 | |||||||||||||
H. Tyson #5 | |||||||||||||
J. Pickett #24 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 106 | 47 (12) | 22 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 38-90 | 10-28 | 20-27 | 52.0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
A. Sengun makes driving layup
Assisted by J. Smith Jr.
1Q 11:16
A. Sengun makes free throw 1/1
1Q 11:16
N. Jokić makes free throw 2/2
1Q 10:56
3-1
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 11' pullup
1Q 09:14
3-3
J. Smith Jr. makes free throw 1/2
1Q 08:51
4-3
J. Smith Jr. makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:51
5-3
J. Murray makes 25' stepback three
1Q 08:36
5-6
J. Murray makes free throw 1/2
1Q 08:11
5-7
J. Murray makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:11
5-8
A. Sengun makes 11' floater
Assisted by J. Smith Jr.
1Q 07:55
7-8
J. Murray makes 27' pullup three
Assisted by A. Gordon
1Q 07:39
7-11
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 24' three
Assisted by A. Gordon
1Q 07:06
7-14
A. Sengun makes 15' jump shot
1Q 06:34
9-14
F. VanVleet makes running layup
1Q 05:36
11-14
D. Brooks makes 24' running three
Assisted by J. Green
1Q 05:22
14-14
D. Brooks makes 26' pullup three
Assisted by A. Sengun
1Q 04:47
17-14
A. Sengun makes driving layup
1Q 04:00
19-14
A. Sengun makes free throw 1/1
1Q 04:00
20-14
P. Watson makes cutting layup
Assisted by R. Jackson
1Q 03:44
20-16
J. Green makes free throw 1/2
1Q 03:21
21-16
J. Green makes free throw 2/2
1Q 03:21
22-16
F. VanVleet makes free throw 1/2
1Q 02:53
23-16
F. VanVleet makes free throw 2/2
1Q 02:53
24-16
R. Jackson makes 10' driving floater
1Q 02:19
24-18
J. Green makes free throw 1/1
1Q 01:59
25-18
J. Green makes driving layup
1Q 01:51
27-18
C. Braun makes 6' pullup
Assisted by R. Jackson
1Q 01:25
27-20
R. Jackson makes free throw 1/2
1Q 00:50
27-21
R. Jackson makes free throw 2/2
1Q 00:50
27-22
M. Porter Jr. makes 25' three
Assisted by P. Watson
2Q 11:47
27-25
P. Watson makes running layup
Assisted by D. Jordan
2Q 09:07
27-27
P. Watson makes free throw 1/1
2Q 09:07
27-28
F. VanVleet makes 26' pullup three
2Q 08:50
30-28
P. Watson makes free throw 1/2
2Q 08:32
30-29
P. Watson makes free throw 2/2
2Q 08:32
30-30
D. Brooks makes 26' three
Assisted by A. Sengun
2Q 08:14
33-30
D. Jordan makes dunk
Assisted by R. Jackson
2Q 08:01
33-32
J. Green makes 24' three
Assisted by A. Sengun
2Q 07:36
36-32
M. Porter Jr. makes 21' pullup
Assisted by R. Jackson
2Q 07:24
36-34
M. Porter Jr. makes 13' turnaround fadeaway
Assisted by D. Jordan
2Q 06:47
36-36
F. VanVleet makes 25' running three
Assisted by D. Brooks
2Q 06:11
39-36
A. Sengun makes driving reverse layup
2Q 05:29
41-36
A. Sengun makes free throw 1/1
2Q 05:29
42-36
N. Jokić makes driving layup
Assisted by J. Murray
2Q 05:12
42-38
J. Green makes 13' floater
Assisted by J. Smith Jr.
2Q 04:53
44-38
D. Brooks makes driving finger roll
Assisted by J. Smith Jr.
2Q 04:08
46-38
M. Porter Jr. makes tip layup
2Q 03:47
46-40
J. Green makes 11' turnaround fadeaway
Assisted by A. Sengun
2Q 03:33
48-40
J. Murray makes 25' stepback three
2Q 03:07
48-43
J. Smith Jr. makes running layup
Assisted by A. Sengun
2Q 02:27
50-43
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 13' running pullup
Assisted by A. Gordon
2Q 00:44
50-45
J. Green makes driving layup
Assisted by J. Smith Jr.
2Q 00:05
52-45
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 26' pullup three
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 00:00
52-48
N. Jokić makes 5' driving hook shot
3Q 11:41
52-50
J. Smith Jr. makes dunk
Assisted by A. Sengun
3Q 11:24
54-50
J. Murray makes 16' pullup
3Q 10:59
54-52
F. VanVleet makes 18' pullup
3Q 10:47
56-52
F. VanVleet makes 27' pullup three
3Q 10:10
59-52
J. Smith Jr. makes tip layup
3Q 09:37
61-52
N. Jokić makes driving finger roll
3Q 09:25
61-54
D. Brooks makes running layup
3Q 08:50
63-54
A. Gordon makes free throw 1/2
3Q 08:47
63-55
J. Smith Jr. makes free throw 2/2
3Q 08:31
64-55
J. Murray makes free throw 1/1
3Q 08:26
64-56
K. Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1/2
3Q 08:20
64-57
K. Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 2/2
3Q 08:20
64-58
J. Murray makes 25' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 07:48
64-61
J. Green makes free throw 1/2
3Q 07:32
65-61
J. Green makes free throw 2/2
3Q 07:32
66-61
J. Green makes free throw 2/2
3Q 07:03
67-61
D. Brooks makes 26' three
Assisted by F. VanVleet
3Q 06:33
70-61
K. Caldwell-Pope makes layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 06:07
70-63
J. Green makes 11' fadeaway
3Q 05:44
72-63
N. Jokić makes tip layup
3Q 05:06
72-65
A. Holiday makes 27' three
Assisted by A. Sengun
3Q 04:57
75-65
A. Gordon makes driving layup
3Q 04:12
75-67
A. Sengun makes 3' turnaround hook shot
Assisted by J. Green
3Q 03:54
77-67
J. Green makes 17' pullup
3Q 03:34
79-67
P. Watson makes tip layup
3Q 03:10
79-69
T. Eason makes free throw 2/2
3Q 02:41
80-69
J. Green makes 24' running three
Assisted by T. Eason
3Q 02:24
83-69
A. Sengun makes 11' jump shot
Assisted by T. Eason
3Q 01:53
85-69
N. Jokić makes 26' three
3Q 01:41
85-72
J. Holiday makes running dunk
Assisted by C. Braun
3Q 01:19
85-74
F. VanVleet makes free throw 1/2
3Q 01:06
86-74
F. VanVleet makes 25' pullup three
3Q 00:37
89-74
J. Tate makes 26' three
Assisted by A. Holiday
3Q 00:00
92-74
J. Green makes free throw 1/2
4Q 11:48
93-74
J. Green makes free throw 2/2
4Q 11:48
94-74
J. Tate makes cutting layup
Assisted by F. VanVleet
4Q 11:22
96-74
J. Murray makes 14' turnaround fadeaway
4Q 11:00
96-76
A. Holiday makes 23' fadeaway three
Assisted by F. VanVleet
4Q 10:33
99-76
M. Porter Jr. makes 19' pullup
Assisted by J. Murray
4Q 10:16
99-78
T. Eason makes free throw 1/2
4Q 09:21
100-78
T. Eason makes free throw 2/2
4Q 09:21
101-78
A. Holiday makes 2' driving floater
4Q 08:26
103-78
N. Jokić makes 19' turnaround fadeaway
4Q 08:05
103-80
N. Jokić makes 2' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by P. Watson
4Q 07:32
103-82
M. Porter Jr. makes 25' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
4Q 06:56
103-85
P. Watson makes cutting layup
Assisted by R. Jackson
4Q 06:18
103-87
N. Jokić makes layup
4Q 05:33
103-89
M. Porter Jr. makes cutting layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
4Q 03:59
103-91
M. Porter Jr. makes free throw 1/1
4Q 03:59
103-92
J. Murray makes free throw 1/2
4Q 03:38
103-93
J. Murray makes free throw 2/2
4Q 03:38
103-94
N. Jokić makes 8' fadeaway
Assisted by J. Murray
4Q 03:00
103-96
J. Green makes free throw 1/2
4Q 02:23
104-96
J. Green makes free throw 2/2
4Q 02:23
105-96
N. Jokić makes free throw 2/2
4Q 02:08
105-97
F. VanVleet makes free throw 1/2
4Q 01:12
106-97
F. VanVleet makes free throw 2/2
4Q 01:12
107-97
J. Green makes free throw 2/2
4Q 01:01
108-97
P. Watson makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:48
108-98
P. Watson makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:48
108-99
N. Jokić makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:43
108-100
N. Jokić makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:43
108-101
F. VanVleet makes free throw 1/1
4Q 00:41
109-101
J. Green makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:41
110-101
M. Porter Jr. makes 26' stepback three
Assisted by R. Jackson
4Q 00:39
110-104
F. VanVleet makes free throw 1/1
4Q 00:38
111-104
F. VanVleet makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:34
112-104
F. VanVleet makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:34
113-104
R. Jackson makes driving layup
4Q 00:27
113-106
F. VanVleet makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:26
114-106
35-82 (42.7%)
FG%
38-90 (42.2%)
13-39 (33.3%)
3PM
10-28 (35.7%)
31-42 (73.8%)
FTM
20-27 (74.1%)
47
Rebounds
47
11
Offensive Rebounds
12
36
Defensive Rebounds
35
21
Assists
22
3
Steals
4
3
Blocks
5
10
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
25
Biggest Lead
7
13
Longest Unanswered Run
18
Lead Changes
4
Ties
5
