National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Denver 124,
Houston 111
When: 9:00 PM ET, Monday, December 28, 2020
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #41 Ken Mauer, #22 Bill Spooner, #63 Derek Richardson
Attendance: N/A
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #41 Ken Mauer, #22 Bill Spooner, #63 Derek Richardson
Attendance: N/A
Final Scoring Summary
Houston Rockets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| David Nwaba - G | 31:58 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| James Harden - G | 31:29 | 10-16 | 5-9 | 9-9 | -12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 34 |
| Danuel House Jr. - F | 28:56 | 1-9 | 0-5 | 1-2 | -9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| P.J. Tucker - F | 26:59 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | -9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Christian Wood - C | 36:49 | 9-20 | 4-5 | 1-2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Sterling Brown | 30:40 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 25:27 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -15 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Bruno Caboclo | 19:31 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Brodric Thomas | 8:11 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 39-86 | 16-39 | 17-23 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 111 | |
| 45.3% | 41.0% | 73.9% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 16 | ||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jamal Murray - G | 31:05 | 7-14 | 4-6 | 3-7 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| Gary Harris - G | 28:56 | 6-10 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Paul Millsap - F | 24:44 | 7-8 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| Michael Porter Jr. - F | 23:38 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Nikola Jokic - C | 34:07 | 8-11 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Monte Morris | 23:31 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Will Barton | 22:44 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| PJ Dozier | 19:39 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 9:40 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 5:26 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | -10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Bol Bol | 5:09 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RJ Hampton | 4:07 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 3:37 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vlatko Cancar | 3:37 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Howard | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 46-87 | 14-31 | 18-32 | 11 | 41 | 52 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 124 | |
| 52.9% | 45.2% | 56.2% | Team Rebs: 10 | Total TO: 16 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| HOU | None |
| DEN | None |
Team Statistics
| Houston | Denver | ||
| Fast Break Points | 18 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| Points in the Paint | 46 | Points in the Paint | 58 |
| Biggest Lead | 4 | Biggest Lead | 25 |