National Basketball Association
Denver 133, Houston 112
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #88 Matt Kallio, #30 John Goble, #64 Justin Van Duyne
Attendance: 15368
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 41333227133
Houston 30243028112
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Denver 44-19 28-4 16-15 W2
Houston 13-48 8-21 5-27 L10
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Rockets have a 8-21 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 16-15 while on the road this season.
  • Houston has a streak of 10 straight up losses. The Rockets have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Denver has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Jalen Green played 19:22 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 46.7% from the field and has averaged 22.4 points over the last five games.
  • Jamal Murray played 31:42 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 23.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Houston Rockets average 109.7 points per game and hold opponents to 118.6 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 117.2 points per game and hold opponents to 112.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Denver   Houston
Jamal Murray 32 Scoring Tari Eason 17
Nikola Jokic 10 Assists Alperen Sengun 8
Nikola Jokic 11 Rebounds Tari Eason 12
Jamal Murray 3 Free Throws Made Tari Eason 3
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 2 Steals Kenyon Martin Jr. 2
Bruce Brown 2 Blocks Alperen Sengun 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Denver 133 57.6 16-37 11-16 40 43
Houston 112 49.5 9-31 7-10 33 40
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Memphis. The Rockets have a W/L % of .214 after a win and .213 after a loss.
  • Denver will play their next game at home against Memphis. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .659 after a win and .789 after a loss.