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Denver Nuggets 126, Houston Rockets 111: final score and stats

Denver Nuggets beat Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets 126 to Houston Rockets 111, on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets.

NBASunday, April 13, 2025
Final
DateApr 13, 2025
Start time3:30 PM ET
VenueToyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX
TVSpace City Home Network, Altitude Sports
Attendance18,055

Line score

Team1234T
Denver Nuggets36293724126
Houston Rockets23291940111

Top performers

Denver Nuggets
PointsMichael Porter Jr. · 19
ReboundsMichael Porter Jr. · 7
AssistsNikola Jokic · 7
RatingNikola Jokic · 18 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST
Houston Rockets
PointsAmen Thompson · 15
ReboundsTari Eason · 7
AssistsReed Sheppard · 7
RatingAmen Thompson · 15 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST

Team comparison

Denver NuggetsHouston Rockets
Points per game
114.5
116.2
Points allowed per game
113.3
107.4
50-32Record52-30
4th in Northwest DivisionStanding2nd in Southwest Division
4-2Road record / home record7-1
WLWWLLast 5WWWLL
W1StreakW3

Team stats

Denver NuggetsHouston Rockets
45-88FG45-100
Field Goal %
51
45
10-293PT12-34
Three Point %
34
35
26-31FT9-14
Free Throw %
84
64
Rebounds
47
45
Offensive Rebounds
11
16
Defensive Rebounds
36
29
Assists
28
32
Steals
7
5
Blocks
6
4
Turnovers
9
10
Team Turnovers
0
0
Total Turnovers
9
10
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out
Houston Rockets
Clint Capela C · Ankle - Sprain
Out
Steven Adams C · Calf - Strain
Out
Marcus Smart G · Suspension
Suspension

Box score

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Aaron Gordon26187-131-33-373321430+21
Michael Porter Jr.29198-123-60-070102072+21
Nikola Jokic31187-103-51-277121163+34
Jamal Murray25166-161-43-373100250+20
Christian Braun31114-70-13-376100162+32
Hunter Tyson420-10-02-201000002-13
Zeke Nnaji610-10-11-210000010-10
DeAndre Jordan1142-30-00-050000230-9
Russell Westbrook23175-90-37-806100001+8
Jalen Pickett1900-40-20-011101012-7
Julian Strawther1092-50-15-601010001-19
Trey Alexander621-10-00-010010010-10
Peyton Watson1793-62-31-240011130+7
Team12645-8810-2926-314728976113613

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Dillon Brooks2283-92-60-011000012-17
Alperen Sengun24147-140-00-054001231-8
Fred VanVleet27155-133-82-303310002-20
Jalen Green2120-70-12-222100021-17
Amen Thompson26156-90-13-466111243-15
Jeff Green1252-61-50-030000121-14
Tari Eason1884-110-20-173111431-21
David Roddy442-20-00-210000010+10
Cam Whitmore17103-62-22-221210111+9
Steven Adams1742-40-00-061100242-23
Jock Landale9115-51-10-030000120+3
N'Faly Dante421-10-00-040000041+10
Aaron Holiday962-42-40-002000002+3
Team11145-10012-349-1445321054162924

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118
Nov 13, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 125-118
Nov 11, 2026 · vs Golden State WarriorsW 115-108
Nov 9, 2026 · vs Denver NuggetsW 110-100
Nov 7, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsL 99-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL 107-117

Season series

DEN wins series 2-1
Apr 13, 2025DEN 126, HOU 111
Mar 23, 2025DEN 116, HOU 111
Jan 15, 2025HOU 128, DEN 108

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets?

Denver Nuggets won, 126-111, on Sunday, April 13, 2025.

What was the final score of Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets?

Denver Nuggets 126, Houston Rockets 111.

Who were the top performers?

Denver Nuggets: Michael Porter Jr. (19 points). Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson (15 points).

Where is Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets played?

Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX.

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