| team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 115 | |
| 29 | 16 | 21 | 35 | 101 |
Score Flow (cumulative differential)
/ By Quarter
Rockets defeat Nuggets 115-101 behind R. Sheppard's 28 points
The Rockets defeat the Nuggets 115-101 on the road. A 11-point edge in the second quarter proved to be the difference.
R. Sheppard led the way with 28 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists, earning a 10.0 game grade. B. Brown kept the Nuggets close with 12 points, 12 rebounds and 1 assists (7.9 grade), but it wasn't enough.
The Rockets scored 11 unanswered points in the second quarter.
Beyond the scoreline, the Rockets buried 19 of 35 threes.
Houston Rockets
K. Durant31 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST
Dimes: A. Thompson 6 AST
Largest lead: 16 pts
Denver Nuggets
N. Jokić25 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST
Dimes: J. Murray 7 AST
Largest lead: 3 pts
/ Comparison
Restricted Area
65.2%
30/46
Paint (non-RA)
39.4%
13/33
Mid-Range
16.7%
4/24
3-Point
43.9%
29/66
/ Keep exploring
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | |||||||||||||
#7 30+ SF | 39:32 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 8-14 | 5-6 | 10-11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +18 | 10.0 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | |||||||||||||
#23 LOW SF | 31:53 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2-10 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -14 | 5.7 |
216
Est. Pace
216
Total Points
HOU 29-37 DEN
Bench Points
HOU 23-23 DEN
Free Throw Att.
/ Highlights
Lead change! DEN takes the lead - N. Jokić driving Layup (6 PTS)
17-18Lead change! HOU takes the lead - R. Sheppard 3PT (9 PTS) (A. Thompson 2 AST)
26-23Lead change! DEN takes the lead - J. Murray 27' 3PT (6 PTS) (S. Jones 2 AST)
26-29HOU goes on a 8-0 run
39-37Lead change! HOU takes the lead - J. Okogie 3PT (3 PTS) (R. Sheppard 2 AST)
39-37DEN goes on a 10-0 run
107-91DENSUB out: J. Valančiūnas
DENSUB out: J. Murray
HOUSUB out: J. Okogie
DENSUB in: T. Hardaway Jr.
DENSUB in: C. Johnson
HOUSUB in: K. Durant
Period Start
DENN. Jokić cutting finger roll Layup (19 PTS) (C. Johnson 3 AST)
DENJ. Pickett personal FOUL (2 PF)
HOUMISS R. Sheppard 12' pullup Shot - blocked
DENB. Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
HOUTEAM offensive REBOUND
HOUK. Durant 24' 3PT (23 PTS) (A. Thompson 5 AST)
HOUK. Durant double technical FOUL (1 Tech)
DENT. Hardaway Jr. double technical FOUL (1 Tech)
DENJ. Pickett 23' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (N. Jokić 3 AST)
DENB. Brown personal FOUL (2 PF)
DENT. Hardaway Jr. personal FOUL (2 PF)
HOUMISS J. Smith Jr. 27' 3PT
DENB. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
DENMISS C. Johnson 26' 3PT
DENB. Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
DENMISS J. Pickett pullup 3PT
HOUS. Adams REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
DENB. Brown shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Sheppard 2 FT)
HOUR. Sheppard Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
HOUR. Sheppard Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
DENB. Brown cutting Layup (6 PTS) (N. Jokić 4 AST)
HOUMISS R. Sheppard 30' pullup 3PT
DENC. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
DENMISS C. Johnson 20' pullup Shot
HOUS. Adams REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
HOUMISS A. Thompson 15' pullup Shot
DENC. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
DENMISS T. Hardaway Jr. 27' running 3PT
HOUR. Sheppard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
DENB. Brown personal FOUL (4 PF) (Durant 2 FT)
HOUK. Durant Free Throw 1 of 2 (24 PTS)
DENDEN Timeout
DENSUB out: T. Hardaway Jr.
HOUSUB out: A. Thompson
DENSUB in: J. Murray
HOUSUB in: J. Okogie
HOUK. Durant Free Throw 2 of 2 (25 PTS)
DENTEAM foul technical
DENEjection
HOUK. Durant technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (26 PTS)
HOUK. Durant shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jokić 2 FT)
DENN. Jokić Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
HOUSUB out: K. Durant
HOUSUB in: A. Sengun
DENN. Jokić Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
HOUMISS J. Okogie 3PT
DENJ. Pickett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
DENMISS N. Jokić 21' floating Shot
HOUJ. Okogie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
HOUR. Sheppard driving finger roll Layup (26 PTS)
DENJ. Murray 7' driving floating Jump Shot (10 PTS)
HOUJ. Okogie shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Murray 1 FT)
DENJ. Murray Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
DENN. Jokić personal FOUL (5 PF) (Smith Jr. 2 FT)
HOUJ. Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
HOUMISS J. Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
DENB. Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
DENJ. Murray 3PT step back (14 PTS) (N. Jokić 5 AST)
HOUJ. Okogie shooting personal FOUL (4 PF) (Murray 1 FT)
DENSUB out: J. Pickett
HOUSUB out: S. Adams
HOUSUB out: J. Okogie
DENSUB in: T. Hardaway Jr.
HOUSUB in: K. Durant
HOUSUB in: A. Thompson
DENJ. Murray Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
HOUA. Thompson turnaround Hook (11 PTS)
DENT. Hardaway Jr. offensive FOUL (3 PF)
DENT. Hardaway Jr. offensive foul TURNOVER (2 TO)
HOUK. Durant 26' 3PT (29 PTS) (R. Sheppard 4 AST)
DENDEN Timeout
HOUA. Sengun shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Jokić 2 FT)
DENN. Jokić Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)
DENMISS N. Jokić Free Throw 2 of 2
HOUJ. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
HOUJ. Smith Jr. 3PT (18 PTS) (K. Durant 5 AST)
DENN. Jokić 10' driving floating Jump Shot (24 PTS)
DENB. Brown personal FOUL (5 PF) (Durant 2 FT)
HOUJ. Smith Jr. technical FOUL (1 Tech)
DENN. Jokić technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (25 PTS)
HOUK. Durant Free Throw 1 of 2 (30 PTS)
HOUK. Durant Free Throw 2 of 2 (31 PTS)
HOUR. Sheppard personal FOUL (2 PF)
DENMISS J. Murray Free Throw 1 of 2
DENTEAM offensive REBOUND
DENJ. Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
HOUJ. Smith Jr. cutting DUNK (20 PTS) (R. Sheppard 5 AST)
DENN. Jokić lost ball TURNOVER (5 TO)
HOUA. Sengun STEAL (1 STL)
HOUA. Thompson running DUNK (13 PTS)
DENDEN Timeout
DENSUB out: N. Jokić
DENSUB out: C. Johnson
DENSUB out: J. Murray
DENSUB out: T. Hardaway Jr.
DENSUB in: Z. Nnaji
DENSUB in: J. Strawther
DENSUB in: H. Tyson
DENSUB in: J. Pickett
DENMISS H. Tyson driving Layup - blocked
HOUA. Thompson BLOCK (2 BLK)
DENTEAM offensive REBOUND
DENMISS J. Pickett 18' pullup Shot
HOUA. Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
HOUA. Sengun lost ball TURNOVER (4 TO)
DENB. Brown STEAL (1 STL)
DENB. Brown running Layup (8 PTS) (J. Strawther 1 AST)
HOUR. Sheppard shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Brown 1 FT)
HOUSUB out: A. Thompson
HOUSUB out: K. Durant
HOUSUB out: A. Sengun
HOUSUB in: J. Tate
HOUSUB in: S. Adams
HOUSUB in: A. Holiday
DENB. Brown Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
HOUR. Sheppard lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
DENJ. Pickett 16' pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
HOUMISS J. Smith Jr. 25' pullup 3PT
HOUS. Adams REBOUND (Off:5 Def:7)
HOUMISS S. Adams tip Layup
HOUA. Holiday REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
HOUA. Holiday bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
DENB. Brown STEAL (2 STL)
HOUJ. Smith Jr. shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Nnaji 2 FT)
DENZ. Nnaji Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
DENMISS Z. Nnaji Free Throw 2 of 2
HOUJ. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
HOUA. Holiday bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (3 TO)
DENMISS H. Tyson 25' 3PT
DENB. Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
DENB. Brown putback Layup (11 PTS)
HOUR. Sheppard shooting personal FOUL (4 PF) (Brown 1 FT)
HOUSUB out: J. Tate
HOUSUB out: A. Holiday
HOUSUB in: A. Sengun
HOUSUB in: K. Durant
DENB. Brown Free Throw 1 of 1 (12 PTS)
HOUMISS J. Smith Jr. 3PT
DENB. Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
DENJ. Pickett driving finger roll Layup (10 PTS) (B. Brown 1 AST)
DENZ. Nnaji take personal FOUL (1 PF) (Adams 2 FT)
HOUMISS S. Adams Free Throw 1 of 2
HOUTEAM offensive REBOUND
HOUS. Adams Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
DENJ. Pickett lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
HOUR. Sheppard STEAL (3 STL)
HOUR. Sheppard running DUNK (28 PTS)
DENMISS J. Strawther 7' driving Layup - blocked
HOUR. Sheppard BLOCK (2 BLK)
DENTEAM offensive REBOUND
DENMISS J. Strawther 12' driving floating Shot
HOUA. Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
HOUA. Sengun lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (5 TO)
DENMISS H. Tyson 26' step back 3PT
HOUA. Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
HOUHOU Timeout
HOUSUB out: S. Adams
HOUSUB in: A. Thompson
DENH. Tyson personal FOUL (1 PF) (Thompson 2 FT)
HOUA. Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
HOUMISS A. Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2
DENB. Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
HOUK. Durant shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Strawther 3 FT)
DENJ. Strawther Free Throw 1 of 3 (1 PTS)
DENMISS J. Strawther Free Throw 2 of 3
DENTEAM offensive REBOUND
DENJ. Strawther Free Throw 3 of 3 (2 PTS)
HOUJ. Smith Jr. cutting DUNK (22 PTS) (A. Thompson 6 AST)
DENMISS B. Brown 13' driving floating Shot
HOUA. Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
HOUA. Thompson cutting DUNK (16 PTS) (R. Sheppard 6 AST)
DENMISS Z. Nnaji 24' 3PT
DENH. Tyson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
DENH. Tyson putback Layup (2 PTS)
Period End
Game End
Season records
Grade = Hollinger Game Score normalized to 0-10 (5.0 is neutral; sub-15-minute stints regress toward 5.0)
#10 DD PF |
| 38:29 |
| 22 |
| 10 |
| 2 |
| 8-14 |
| 5-11 |
| 1-2 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 4 |
| 3 |
| +21 |
| 8.1 |
#28 C | 30:21 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +24 | 5.7 |
#20 SG | 28:38 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +6 | 6.5 |
#1 PG | 38:18 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 7-14 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +19 | 7.8 |
| Bench |
#12 - | 25:14 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -10 | 5.6 |
#15 - | 30:00 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 9-15 | 6-9 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +10 | 10.0 |
#0 - | 07:57 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -12 | 4.7 |
#8 - | 01:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 5.0 |
| DNP: C. Capela, J. Davison, J. Green, I. Crawford, T. Eason, D. Finney-Smith, T. Smith, F. VanVleet |
| TEAM | - | 115 | 47 | 24 | 39-77 51% | 19-35 54% | 18-23 78% | 6 | 8 | 19 | 20 | - | - |
#21 PF |
| 27:50 |
| 9 |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| 4-8 |
| 1-5 |
| 0-0 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| +1 |
| 6.9 |
#15 C | 29:08 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 9-20 | 1-4 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -20 | 7.7 |
#10 LOW SG | 29:54 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -22 | 5.3 |
#27 PG | 34:35 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 4-13 | 3-7 | 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -12 | 7.8 |
| Bench |
#11 DD - | 27:44 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 7.9 |
#24 - | 22:22 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6.4 |
#17 - | 15:43 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 6.4 |
#22 - | 11:18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4.9 |
#3 - | 04:46 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 5.1 |
#5 - | 04:46 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 5.0 |
| DNP: T. Bates, C. Braun, A. Gordon, D. Holmes II, C. Jones, P. Watson |
| TEAM | - | 101 | 39 | 21 | 37-92 40% | 8-29 28% | 19-23 83% | 9 | 2 | 11 | 20 | - | - |