The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 116-111 on Mar 23, 2025 at Toyota Center (Houston).
Final · Toyota Center (Houston)
Top performers
- Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 39 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists.
- Jalen Green led the Rockets with 30 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists.
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | 38 | 39 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-28 | 4-6 | 5-6 | 2 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 32 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-16 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Russell Westbrook | 24 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 6 |
| Aaron Gordon | 37 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 38 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 5 |
| Christian Braun | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Peyton Watson | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 |
| Jalen Pickett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 239 | 116 | 43 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 44-87 | 10-21 | 18-26 | 23 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Houston Rockets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 36 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-22 | 3-12 | 11-14 | 4 |
| Dillon Brooks | 37 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-12 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Alperen Sengun | 40 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-15 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 1 |
| Steven Adams | 22 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 |
| Amen Thompson | 32 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 0-4 | 5 |
| Fred VanVleet | 42 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-12 | 1-8 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Tari Eason | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 241 | 111 | 45 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 39-89 | 11-34 | 22-34 | 20 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2024-25 season · Previous Mar 21, 2025: DEN 109, POR 128 · Next Mar 24, 2025: CHI 129, DEN 119
- Rockets · 2024-25 season · Previous Mar 21, 2025: HOU 102, MIA 98 · Next Mar 25, 2025: ATL 114, HOU 121