Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets
· NBA Cup - Group PlaySeries starts 11/21
Matchup Prediction
Statistics
 DEN |
 HOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Streak | W3 |
| 3-2 | Last Ten Games | 3-2 |
| 124.0 | Points Per Game | 127.8 |
| 51.8 | Field Goal % | 50.3 |
| 35.4 | Three Point % | 45.4 |
| 46.8 | Rebounds Per Game | 48.4 |
| 29.2 | Assists Per Game | 26.4 |
| 4.0 | Blocks Per Game | 6.0 |
| 7.8 | Steals Per Game | 9.0 |
| 1.0 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.8 |
| 15.2 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 17.2 |
Houston Rockets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith Jr., F | Day-To-Day | Nov 2 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith, F | Out | Nov 2 |
| Fred VanVleet, G | Out | Sep 22 |
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson, F | Day-To-Day | Nov 2 |
| Jamal Murray, G | Day-To-Day | Nov 2 |
Nuggets Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
@  GS |
L 137-131 OT | |
vs  PHX |
W 133-111 | |
@  MIN |
W 127-114 | |
vs  NO |
W 122-88 | |
@  POR |
L 109-107 |
Rockets Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
@  OKC |
L 125-124 2OT | |
vs  DET |
L 115-111 | |
vs  BKN |
W 137-109 | |
@  TOR |
W 139-121 | |
@  BOS |
W 128-101 |
Game Information
Location: Houston, TX
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2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oklahoma City |
7 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W7 |
|
Portland |
4 | 2 | .667 | 2.5 | W3 |
 Denver |
3 | 2 | .600 | 3 | L1 |
|
Minnesota |
3 | 3 | .500 | 3.5 | W1 |
 Utah |
2 | 4 | .333 | 4.5 | L3 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
- | 1 | L1 | 0.8333333 | 5 |
 Houston |
1.5 | 2 | W3 | 0.6 | 3 |
 Memphis |
2.5 | 4 | L2 | 0.42857143 | 3 |
 Dallas |
3 | 4 | L1 | 0.33333334 | 2 |
|
New Orleans |
5 | 6 | L6 | 0 | 0 |
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