National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 130,
Denver 104
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #12 CJ Washington, #5 Kane Fitzgerald, #55 Bill Kennedy
Attendance: 18055
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #12 CJ Washington, #5 Kane Fitzgerald, #55 Bill Kennedy
Attendance: 18055
Final Scoring Summary
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Will Barton - G | 37:09 | 5-16 | 0-3 | 0-1 | -7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Jamal Murray - G | 30:17 | 5-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Paul Millsap - F | 26:38 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -4 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| Torrey Craig - F | 21:05 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Nikola Jokic - C | 31:59 | 10-17 | 0-1 | 1-1 | -5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Monte Morris | 23:12 | 8-12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | -24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Malik Beasley | 19:36 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Jerami Grant | 17:37 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Mason Plumlee | 12:16 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 10:53 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Juancho Hernangomez | 3:45 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 3:45 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Vlatko Cancar | 1:48 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 45-97 | 8-25 | 6-9 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 104 | |
| 46.4% | 32.0% | 66.7% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 16 | ||||||||||
Houston Rockets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| James Harden - G | 33:56 | 10-17 | 6-9 | 9-13 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 35 |
| Russell Westbrook - G | 33:49 | 11-22 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 28 |
| P.J. Tucker - F | 33:53 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danuel House Jr. - F | 30:48 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Clint Capela - C | 29:56 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Eric Gordon | 26:00 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 18:04 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| Ben McLemore | 17:36 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Austin Rivers | 9:38 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Clemons | 3:10 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Clark | 3:10 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tyson Chandler | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Thabo Sefolosha | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 46-87 | 16-34 | 22-31 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 130 | |
| 52.9% | 47.1% | 71.0% | Team Rebs: 15 | Total TO: 15 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| DEN | None |
| HOU | None |
Team Statistics
| Denver | Houston | ||
| Fast Break Points | 9 | Fast Break Points | 24 |
| Points in the Paint | 60 | Points in the Paint | 60 |
| Biggest Lead | 5 | Biggest Lead | 28 |