The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 126-111 on Apr 13, 2025 at Toyota Center (Houston).
Final · Toyota Center (Houston)
Top performers
- Michael Porter Jr. led the Nuggets with 19 points, 7 rebounds and 0 assists.
- Fred VanVleet led the Rockets with 15 points, 0 rebounds and 3 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. | 29 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Nikola Jokic | 31 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Aaron Gordon | 26 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Russell Westbrook | 23 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-3 | 7-8 | 1 |
| Jamal Murray | 25 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-16 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Christian Braun | 31 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Peyton Watson | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Julian Strawther | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 1 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Trey Alexander | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jalen Pickett | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 234 | 124 | 47 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 45-87 | 10-29 | 24-29 | 11 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | 27 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-13 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 2 |
| Amen Thompson | 26 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 3 |
| Alperen Sengun | 24 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jock Landale | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Dillon Brooks | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Tari Eason | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1 |
| Nate Williams | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Jeff Green | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| David Roddy | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Steven Adams | 17 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jalen Green | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 |
| N'Faly Dante | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Reed Sheppard | 17 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Team | 213 | 95 | 43 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 40-90 | 8-28 | 7-12 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2024-25 season · Previous Apr 11, 2025: MEM 109, DEN 117 · Next Apr 19, 2025: LAC 110, DEN 112
- Rockets · 2024-25 season · Previous Apr 11, 2025: HOU 109, LAL 140 · Next Apr 20, 2025: GS 95, HOU 85