Denver NuggetsNuggets12-3Houston RocketsRockets10-4
112-109FinalFriday 21 November 2025

Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets Match Player Stats and Box Score

Updated Nov 21, after the final

The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 112-109 on Friday 21 November 2025, a margin of 3. Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 34 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists. Reed Sheppard led the Houston Rockets with 27 points, 0 rebounds and 4 assists. The lead changed hands 10 times.

Score by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Denver NuggetsDEN12-325213432112
Houston RocketsHOU10-412372931109
Lead changes
10
Times tied
7
Largest lead
DEN +13
Best run
HOU 12-0

Game leaders

Game flow

HOU ahead
DEN ahead
+15
+15
Q1Q2Q3Q4

Denver Nuggets box score

Player
Jamal MurrayJamal MurrayG4126210114210-163-73-402+6
Nikola JokicNikola JokicC3934109224511-204-88-1046+4
Peyton WatsonPeyton WatsonG34910311323-50-03-428+15
Cameron JohnsonCameron JohnsonF3295111132-61-24-423-3
Tim Hardaway Jr.Tim Hardaway Jr.G31123200005-112-70-103+4
Spencer JonesSpencer JonesF2234000041-11-10-031-1
Bruce BrownBruce BrownG21101331034-80-22-201-15
Jonas ValanciunasJonas ValanciunasC1681001114-80-10-001+1
Aaron GordonAaron GordonF312000100-10-11-202+4
Team 112 38 28 8 7 14 20 40-76 52.6%11-29 37.9%21-27 77.8%11 27

Did not play:Zeke Nnaji, Christian Braun, Jalen Pickett, Julian Strawther, DaRon Holmes II, Tamar Bates, Curtis Jones, Hunter Tyson

Team stats

DENHOU
  • 40-76 (52.6%)Field goals41-93 (44.1%)
  • 11-29 (37.9%)Three-pointers14-36 (38.9%)
  • 21-27 (77.8%)Free throws13-20 (65.0%)
  • 59.9%Effective FG%51.6%
  • 63.7%True shooting53.5%
  • 38 (11)Rebounds41 (18)
  • 28Assists21
  • 14Turnovers14
  • 8Steals8
  • 7Blocks2
  • 20Fouls22
  • 123.2Offensive rating111.5

Pace 97.0 possessions per 48 minutes.

First basket, rebound and assist

  • Jamal Murray
    First basketJamal MurrayJamal Murray makes driving layup
    DENQ1 11:43
  • Alperen Sengun
    First reboundAlperen SengunAlperen Sengun defensive rebound
    HOUQ1 10:37
  • Jamal Murray
    First assistJamal MurrayPeyton Watson makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
    DENQ1 9:02
Quick answers3 questions

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

Denver Nuggets 112, Houston Rockets 109 on Friday 21 November 2025. The Denver Nuggets won by 3. By quarter: Q1 25-12, Q2 21-37, Q3 34-29, Q4 32-31 (away first).

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

For the Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic 34 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists; Jamal Murray 26 points, 2 rebounds, 10 assists; Tim Hardaway Jr. 12 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists. For the Houston Rockets: Reed Sheppard 27 points, 0 rebounds, 4 assists; Amen Thompson 22 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists; Jabari Smith Jr. 21 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists.

Who led the Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets?

Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 34 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists. Reed Sheppard led the Houston Rockets with 27 points, 0 rebounds and 4 assists. Every player's line, with the shooting splits, plus-minus and the advanced figures, is in the two team tables.