National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 119,
Denver 114
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 25, 2018
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #42 Eric Lewis, #8 Marc Davis, #21 Dedric Taylor
Attendance: 20044
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #42 Eric Lewis, #8 Marc Davis, #21 Dedric Taylor
Attendance: 20044
Final Scoring Summary
Houston Rockets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| James Harden - G | 37:15 | 11-20 | 6-10 | 13-16 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 41 |
| Chris Paul - G | 32:11 | 6-14 | 2-7 | 9-10 | -4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| Trevor Ariza - F | 32:43 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| PJ Tucker - F | 24:00 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Clint Capela - C | 26:29 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Joe Johnson | 28:57 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Luc Mbah a Moute | 22:54 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryan Anderson | 20:11 | 4-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Brandan Wright | 15:20 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Tarik Black | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Eric Gordon | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Gerald Green | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Nene | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 39-77 | 15-35 | 26-32 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 119 | |
| 50.6% | 42.9% | 81.2% | Team Rebs: 6 | Total TO: 19 | ||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jamal Murray - G | 36:13 | 8-13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | -8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| Gary Harris - G | 32:06 | 2-12 | 0-5 | 2-5 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Will Barton - F | 36:11 | 10-15 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| Wilson Chandler - F | 31:52 | 5-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Nikola Jokic - C | 31:02 | 7-18 | 0-1 | 7-9 | -9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Trey Lyles | 22:59 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Malik Beasley | 20:56 | 3-10 | 2-5 | 1-2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Mason Plumlee | 16:58 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Devin Harris | 11:43 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Darrell Arthur | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Kenneth Faried | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Juancho Hernangomez | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Richard Jefferson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 44-91 | 10-29 | 16-24 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 114 | |
| 48.4% | 34.5% | 66.7% | Team Rebs: 15 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| HOU | Luc Mbah a Moute |
| DEN | None |
Team Statistics
| Houston | Denver | ||
| Fast Break Points | 13 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| Points in the Paint | 42 | Points in the Paint | 68 |
| Biggest Lead | 18 | Biggest Lead | 0 |