125-128Final/OTMonday 15 December 2025

Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets Match Player Stats and Box Score

Updated Dec 15, after the final

The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 128-125 on Monday 15 December 2025 in overtime, a margin of 3. Alperen Sengun led the Houston Rockets with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 39 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists. The lead changed hands 17 times.

Score by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	T
HOU16-7	30	21	35	31	8	125
DEN19-6	24	34	31	28	11	128

Lead changes: 17
Times tied: 18
Largest lead: DEN +9
Best run: DEN 10-0

Game leaders

Alperen Sengun33 PTS, 10 REB, 10 AST
33
Points
Nikola Jokic39 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST
39
Amen Thompson14 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST
12
Rebounds
Nikola Jokic39 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST
15
Alperen Sengun33 PTS, 10 REB, 10 AST
10
Assists
Nikola Jokic39 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST
10

Game flow

DEN ahead

HOU ahead

+10

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT

Player
Kevin DurantF	44	25	5	7	1	5	5	3	8-14	2-3	7-8	0	5	+2
Amen ThompsonG-F	44	14	12	6	0	0	1	3	5-13	0-1	4-5	4	8	-3
Jabari Smith Jr.F	43	16	10	4	0	1	2	4	6-11	4-6	0-0	2	8	-1
Alperen SengunF-C	42	33	10	10	2	1	4	5	14-27	0-2	5-6	4	6	-6
Reed SheppardG	32	14	3	1	2	1	0	2	5-17	3-9	1-2	0	3	+5
Josh OkogieG	28	16	4	0	2	0	3	3	7-9	2-3	0-1	2	2	+9
Steven AdamsC	16	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	0	-8
Aaron HolidayG	10	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	-7
Clint CapelaC	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	2	-6
Team		125	46	29	7	8	16	25	47-93 50.5%	12-25 48.0%	19-26 73.1%	12	34

Did not play:Dorian Finney-Smith, Jeff Green, Fred VanVleet, Jae'Sean Tate, Tari Eason, JD Davison, Isaiah Crawford, Tyler Smith

Team stats

HOUDEN

47-93 (50.5%)Field goals43-85 (50.6%)
12-25 (48.0%)Three-pointers15-34 (44.1%)
19-26 (73.1%)Free throws27-33 (81.8%)
57.0%Effective FG%59.4%
59.8%True shooting64.3%
46 (12)Rebounds38 (7)
29Assists24
16Turnovers10
7Steals10
8Blocks4
25Fouls28
115.3Offensive rating124.9

Pace 93.5 possessions per 48 minutes.

First basket, rebound and assist

First basketJosh OkogieJosh Okogie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
HOUQ1 11:36
First reboundKevin DurantKevin Durant defensive rebound
HOUQ1 10:23
First assistAlperen SengunJosh Okogie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
HOUQ1 11:36

Game preview and odds →Houston Rockets →Denver Nuggets →

Quick answers3 questions

What was the final score of Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets?

Houston Rockets 125, Denver Nuggets 128 on Monday 15 December 2025, after overtime. The Denver Nuggets won by 3. By quarter: Q1 30-24, Q2 21-34, Q3 35-31, Q4 31-28, OT 8-11 (away first).

What were the player stats for Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets?

For the Houston Rockets: Alperen Sengun 33 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists; Kevin Durant 25 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists; Jabari Smith Jr. 16 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists. For the Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic 39 points, 15 rebounds, 10 assists; Jamal Murray 35 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists; Cameron Johnson 13 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.

Who led the Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets?

Alperen Sengun led the Houston Rockets with 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 39 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists. Every player's line, with the shooting splits, plus-minus and the advanced figures, is in the two team tables.