Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets

• 52–30 Record 54–29
• 115.2 Points per game 120.6
• 110.0 Opp. points per game 115.5
• +5.2 Point differential +5.1
• 22–19 Road / home record 28–13

Rockets: playoffs 2–4, last game West 1st Round - Game 6 (L vs Lakers) · Nuggets: playoffs 2–4, last game West 1st Round - Game 6 (L vs Timberwolves)

Last season’s regular-season numbers until both teams have played this season.

How 2025–26 ended

Rockets

1. W
2. W
3. W
4. L
5. W

• Apr 13vs Grizzlies W 132–101
• Apr 11vs Timberwolves L 132–136
• Apr 10vs 76ers W 113–102
• Apr 8@ Suns W 119–105
• Apr 6@ Warriors W 117–116

Nuggets

1. W
2. W
3. W
4. W
5. W

• Apr 13@ Spurs W 128–118
• Apr 11vs Thunder W 127–107
• Apr 9vs Grizzlies W 136–119
• Apr 7vs Trail Blazers W 137–132
• Apr 4vs Spurs W 136–134

Players to watch

• 

  Kevin DurantRockets · F

  PTS

  26.0

  REB

  5.5

  AST

  4.8

• 

  Nikola JokicNuggets · C

  PTS

  27.7

  REB

  12.9

  AST

  10.7

• 

  Alperen SengunRockets · C

  PTS

  20.4

  REB

  8.9

  AST

  6.2

• 

  Jamal MurrayNuggets · G

  PTS

  25.4

  REB

  4.4

  AST

  7.1

• 

  Amen ThompsonRockets · G

  PTS

  18.3

  REB

  7.8

  AST

  5.3

• 

  DeMar DeRozanNuggets · G

  PTS

  18.4

  REB

  2.9

  AST

  4.1

Per-game averages from the latest season.

Injury report

Rockets

• 

  Steven Adams Rockets · Calf · Soreness

  Day-To-Day

Nuggets

• 

  Spencer Jones Nuggets · Hamstring

  Day-To-Day
• 

  Julian Strawther Nuggets · Knee · Sprain

  Out