Houston
Rockets
124
–
134
FINAL
Denver
Nuggets
Date
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 26 | 33 | 38 | 27 | 124 |
| DEN | 41 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 134 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Michael Porter Jr.
DEN
30
PTS
10
REB
5
AST
+26
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots2
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending54.5%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.33
Impact Composite41.9
Hustle: 6.5Defense: 30.7Impact: 4.8
30 pointsDouble-Double64.7% FG7-12 from 3+26 plus/minusonly 18 pts allowed on 54.0 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
32
PTS
10
REB
15
AST
+29
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-19 (63.2%)
3PT1-2
FT7-8
TS%71.0%
eFG%65.8%
STL1
TOV0
ORTG175
DRTG130
NET+45
32 pointsTriple-Double63.2% FG8 contested shots+29 plus/minusonly 32 pts allowed on 56.8 possessions
Box Score
| HOU | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Whitmore | 5:47 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | +6 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 32:07 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-14 | 43% | 2-7 | 29% | 1-2 | 50% | -22 |
| Reggie Bullock Jr. | 11:52 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-2 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Nate Hinton | 5:30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Jeff Green | 22:01 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jermaine Samuels Jr. | 5:47 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Jalen Green | 34:14 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8-12 | 67% | 5-8 | 63% | 5-6 | 83% | -11 |
| Tari Eason | 16:42 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Jock Landale | 13:36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +4 |
| Aaron Holiday | 35:05 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 40% | 0-5 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -16 |
| Dillon Brooks | 23:24 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-3 | 67% | -22 |
| Alperen Sengun | 28:10 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10-18 | 56% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -19 |
| Nate Williams | 5:47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| TOTAL | — | 124 | 35 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 47-86 | 55% | 16-41 | 39% | 14-19 | 74% | — |
Boban Marjanovic —
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Braun | 18:36 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Reggie Jackson | 23:45 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-14 | 43% | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Jamal Murray | 22:22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-14 | 29% | 3-8 | 38% | 5-5 | 100% | +14 |
| Braxton Key | 3:08 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -9 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 5:49 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -11 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 33:49 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11-17 | 65% | 7-12 | 58% | 1-3 | 33% | +26 |
| Julian Strawther | 13:17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 31:36 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +21 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 18:20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -17 |
| Jalen Pickett | 3:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Nikola Jokić | 33:21 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12-19 | 63% | 1-2 | 50% | 7-8 | 88% | +29 |
| Justin Holiday | 26:35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | +27 |
| Collin Gillespie | 3:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| TOTAL | — | 134 | 41 | 13 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 48-95 | 51% | 19-43 | 44% | 19-26 | 73% | — |
Peyton Watson —
Hunter Tyson —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
HOU47/86 (55%)
Paint
22/32 (69%)
Mid
12/16 (75%)
3PT
16/41 (39%)
ATB3 46%RA 67%Mid 67%Paint 78%Corner 3 13%
DEN48/95 (51%)
Paint
27/46 (59%)
Mid
3/9 (33%)
3PT
19/43 (44%)
RA 59%ATB3 48%Paint 50%Corner 3 33%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Nikola Jokić
defended Alperen Sengun
7.0 min • 23 pts • 67%
Best Defender
Justin Holiday
held Jabari Smith Jr.
2.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Nikola Jokić
vs Alperen Sengun
7.0 min • 23 pts • 67%
| DEN Defense | Aaron Holiday | Alperen Sengun | Cam Whitmore | Dillon Brooks | Jabari Smith Jr. | Jalen Green | Jeff Green | Jock Landale | Nate Williams | Reggie Bullock Jr. | Tari Eason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | — | 7.0m 23pts 67% | — | 1.6m 4pts 33% | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.7m 5pts 33% | — | — | — |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 2.2m 2pts 33% | — | — | 2.3m 7pts 100% | 4.5m 9pts 75% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 2pts 100% | 5.9m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Holiday | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.6m 5pts 50% | 2.3m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamal Murray | 3.0m 7pts 67% | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Braun | 1.1m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 33% | 1.5m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% |
| Zeke Nnaji | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Julian Strawther | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Reggie Jackson | 4.0m 5pts 40% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 1.6m 1pts 0% | 3.4m 8pts 40% | 2.6m 2pts 0% | 0.6m 2pts 50% | 2.2m 4pts 50% | 2.6m 2pts 33% | 3.5m 9pts 57% | 1.6m 2pts 33% | 2.6m 4pts 100% | 3.7m 12pts 80% | 3.9m 3pts 17% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DEN leads, negative = HOU leads
DEN Largest Lead
19
Q1 9:02
HOU Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 3:19 – Q1 4:16
+6 → +12
HOU 10-0 run
Q2 1:12 – Q2 2:30
+16 → +8
HOU 9-0 run
Q4 9:58 – Q4 11:15
+18 → +10