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1-0, 1-0 Home

Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

Season Leaders

DENAvg. Per Game

HOU

Points

None

Rebounds

None

Assists

None

Injury Report

Denver Nuggets

Name	Status	Est. Return
Cameron JohnsonC. JohnsonF	GTDAnkle	Oct 24
Spencer JonesS. JonesF	OutHamstring	Oct 24
Julian StrawtherJ. StrawtherG	OutKnee	Nov 29

Houston Rockets

Name	Status	Est. Return
Steven AdamsS. AdamsC	GTDCalf	Oct 23
Reed SheppardR. SheppardG	GTDKnee	Oct 23

Team Stats

DEN

HOU

96.0

Points Against

110.0

Nuggets

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/22/26	@OKC	L96-84
10/16/26	@LAL	W121-106
10/14/26	@LAC	L122-110
10/11/26	vsCHI	W133-128
10/6/26	@UTAH	W117-106

Rockets

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/21/26	vsDAL	W128-110
10/15/26	vsOKC	W116-89
10/11/26	vsDAL	L132-115
10/9/26	vsDAL	W135-117
5/1/26	vsLAL	L98-78

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Matchups

DEN

Season Matchup

0-0

HOU

0-1

Game 1@ HOU

1-0

0-1

Game 2@ DEN

1-0

0-1

Game 3@ HOU

1-0

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	2	0	1.000	-	W2
Minnesota	1	0	1.000	0.5	W1
Portland	1	0	1.000	0.5	W1
Denver	0	1	.000	1.5	L1
Utah	0	1	.000	1.5	L1

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	1	0	1.000	-	W1
Houston	1	0	1.000	-	W1
New Orleans	0	1	.000	1	L1
San Antonio	0	1	.000	1	L1
Dallas	0	1	.000	1	L1

NBA News

Thunder overcome SGA's shooting woes to beat Nuggets 96-84 in home opener

— Jalen Williams scored 21 points, Chet Holmgren had 12 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder withstood a poor shooting night from Shai-Gilgeous-Alexander in their home opener to beat the Denver Nuggets 96-84 on Thursday.

Thunder take down Nuggets 96-84 in home opener

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