Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

17-8, 8-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	25	36	18	17	96
Rockets HOU	30	26	29	23	108

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

16-9, 8-3 Home

108

16-9, 8-3 Home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony
Kenyon MartinK. Martin
Nene N. Hilario
Chauncey BillupsC. Billups
Dahntay JonesD. Jones
bench
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Linas KleizaL. Kleiza
Renaldo BalkmanR. Balkman
Steven HunterS. Hunter
Chucky AtkinsC. Atkins
Anthony CarterA. Carter
JR SmithJ. Smith
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
38	22	8-19	3-6	3-3	2	3	3	1	0	1	1	1	-24
26	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	8	0	2	0	0	2	6	3	-21
35	10	5-14	0-0	0-0	7	1	1	1	0	6	1	5	-17
35	8	3-10	1-4	1-2	0	6	3	0	0	0	0	2	0
14	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	-11
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
17	11	3-4	0-0	5-6	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	+12
21	13	5-7	3-5	0-0	4	2	0	0	0	1	3	2	+9
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	7	3-5	1-2	0-0	3	4	0	1	0	1	2	0	+8
31	17	6-14	2-5	3-6	5	4	3	2	0	2	3	2	+5
	96	37-82	10-22	12-17	35	20	13	5	0	16	19	18
		45%	45%	71%

Houston Rockets

starters
Luis ScolaL. Scola
Shane BattierS. Battier
Yao MingY. Ming
Tracy McGradyT. McGrady
Aaron BrooksA. Brooks
bench
Chuck HayesC. Hayes
Carl LandryC. Landry
Joey DorseyJ. Dorsey
Metta World PeaceM. World Peace
Rafer AlstonR. Alston
Steve FrancisS. Francis
Luther HeadL. Head
Brent BarryB. Barry
Von WaferV. Wafer
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
25	4	2-5	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	2	4	4	+15
34	8	3-7	2-4	0-0	0	5	0	1	2	0	0	4	+8
37	32	13-19	0-0	6-7	7	1	3	1	2	3	4	3	+16
37	20	8-17	3-5	1-2	14	10	3	1	3	2	12	3	+23
42	18	6-13	2-6	4-4	2	6	2	2	0	1	1	1	+21
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	-3
24	6	3-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	3	-5
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	20	7-12	4-9	2-4	4	1	1	1	0	1	3	0	-6
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-9
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	108	42-76	11-24	13-17	38	26	13	6	7	10	28	20
		55%	46%	76%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

DEN

Season tied

1-1

HOU

104

Game 1@ DEN

Final

Game 2@ HOU

Final

108

113

Game 3@ HOU

Final

115

Game 4@ DEN

Final

Game Information

Houston, TX

Altitude SportsFSN-HOU

Referee:Bennett Salvatore

Referee:James Capers

Referee:John Goble

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

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