Top Performers
Points
32
Murray
DEN
Rebounds
12
Eason
HOU
Assists
10
Jokić
DEN
Threes
5
Murray
DEN
53-92 (57.6%)
FG%
48-97 (49.5%)
16-37 (43.2%)
3PM
9-31 (29.0%)
11-16 (68.8%)
FTM
7-10 (70.0%)
43
Rebounds
40
11
Offensive Rebounds
10
32
Defensive Rebounds
30
40
Assists
33
8
Steals
5
5
Blocks
6
11
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
13
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2022-23 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nuggets - z | 53 | 29 | .646 | |
| 2 |  Grizzlies - y | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Kings - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 5.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Clippers - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
| 6 |  Warriors - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
| 7 |  Lakers - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 |
| 8 |  Timberwolves - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 |
| 9 |  Pelicans - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 |
| 10 |  Thunder - e | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15.0 |
| 12 |  Jazz - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16.0 |
| 13 |  Trail Blazers - e | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20.0 |
| 14 |  Rockets - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Spurs - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets were easily defeated by the Denver Nuggets, 133 to 112, on February 28, 2023.
Game Info
February 28, 2023
League Pass
Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
#10 John Goble (Head Official)
#88 Matt Kallio
#64 Justin Van Duyne
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Porter Jr. #17 | 23 | 17 | 4 (1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +24 | 3 | 2 | 7-11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 77.3 |
A. Gordon #32 | 21 | 11 | 7 (2) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 69.8 |
N. Jokić #15 | 28 | 14 | 11 (5) | 10 | 0 | 0 | +31 | 4 | 3 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 61.2 |
K. Caldwell-Pope #3 | 29 | 14 | 1 (0) | 6 | 2 | 0 | +17 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 67.8 |
J. Murray #27 | 32 | 32 | 4 (1) | 6 | 1 | 0 | +21 | 2 | 2 | 12-18 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 82.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #11 | 27 | 15 | 3 (0) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 68.2 |
V. Čančar #31 | 27 | 9 | 4 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 69.9 |
R. Jackson #00 | 25 | 9 | 0 (0) | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 40.9 |
T. Bryant #3 | 20 | 8 | 8 (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | -10 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 51.5 |
C. Braun #0 | 5 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 106.4 |
P. Watson #8 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Green #32 | |||||||||||||
D. Jordan #6 | |||||||||||||
I. Smith #14 | |||||||||||||
Z. Nnaji #22 | |||||||||||||
C. Gillespie #12 | |||||||||||||
J. White #10 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 133 | 43 (11) | 40 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 53-92 | 16-37 | 11-16 | 67.1 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KJ Martin #99 | 27 | 15 | 3 (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 55.8 |
J. Smith Jr. #10 | 33 | 8 | 6 (1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | -32 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
A. Sengun #28 | 29 | 7 | 2 (0) | 8 | 0 | 2 | -36 | 2 | 5 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 33.9 |
J. Green #4 | 19 | 17 | 2 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | -17 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 56.7 |
D. Nix #1 | 26 | 14 | 0 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -27 | 4 | 2 | 6-10 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 67.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Eason #17 | 31 | 17 | 12 (6) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -8 | 3 | 1 | 7-10 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 75.1 |
T. Washington Jr. #15 | 28 | 12 | 1 (0) | 5 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
J. Christopher #8 | 23 | 11 | 4 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
U. Garuba #16 | 14 | 3 | 7 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 2 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
F. Kaminsky #44 | 5 | 0 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Marjanovic #51 | 5 | 8 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
W. Cauley-Stein #00 | |||||||||||||
K. Porter Jr. #7 | |||||||||||||
J. Tate #8 | |||||||||||||
T. Hudgins #12 | |||||||||||||
D. Days #5 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 112 | 40 (10) | 33 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 48-97 | 9-31 | 7-10 | 55.2 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
M. Porter Jr. makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Green makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Green makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Gordon makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
N. Jokić makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
KJ Martin makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Nix makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
KJ Martin makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Nix makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
N. Jokić makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Nix makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
N. Jokić makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 28' 3PT shot
1Q
KJ Martin makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Murray makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Brown makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Brown makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Sengun makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
KJ Martin makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Eason makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Washington Jr. makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Bryant makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Brown makes 1' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Washington Jr. makes 27' 3PT shot
2Q
T. Eason makes 2PT shot
2Q
V. Čančar makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
T. Washington Jr. makes 3' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Christopher makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
V. Čančar makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Eason makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Murray makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Sengun makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Brown makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Nix makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Murray makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Green makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Murray makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Smith Jr. makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Gordon makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Gordon makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
KJ Martin makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 9' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Smith Jr. makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Gordon makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
N. Jokić makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Nix makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Gordon makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Green makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
N. Jokić makes 8' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Porter Jr. makes 22' 2PT shot
3Q
KJ Martin makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Smith Jr. makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Green makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Green makes 28' 3PT shot
3Q
N. Jokić makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Green makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
N. Jokić makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Nix makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Brown makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Jackson makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Eason makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Washington Jr. makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
KJ Martin makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Murray makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Washington Jr. makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Christopher makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Brown makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Bryant makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Eason makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
U. Garuba makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Christopher makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
R. Jackson makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Christopher makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
T. Eason makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Jackson makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Sengun makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Bryant makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Smith Jr. makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Caldwell-Pope makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Marjanovic makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Marjanovic makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Jackson makes 27' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Christopher makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
V. Čančar makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Marjanovic makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Braun makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Eason makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
53-92 (57.6%)
FG%
48-97 (49.5%)
16-37 (43.2%)
3PM
9-31 (29.0%)
11-16 (68.8%)
FTM
7-10 (70.0%)
43
Rebounds
40
11
Offensive Rebounds
10
32
Defensive Rebounds
30
40
Assists
33
8
Steals
5
5
Blocks
6
11
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
13
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0