| Nuggets | 19 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 0 | 86 | Final |
| Rockets | 29 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 105 | Box |
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| Game Leaders | ||||
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| Pts | Jalen Green 25 | Nikola Jokic 38 | ||
| Rbs | Alperen Sengun 15 | Nikola Jokic 19 | ||
| Ast | Fred VanVleet 11 | Nikola Jokic 8 | ||
| Stl | Jalen Green 3 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 3 | ||
| Blk | Jeff Green 3 | Michael Porter Jr. 2 | ||
| Tot: | Rockets | Nuggets | ||
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| Team Stats Comparison | ||||
| Rockets | Nuggets | |||
| Points | 105 | 86 | ||
| FG Made-Attempted | 40-82 (0.488) | 32-94 (0.340) | ||
| 3P Made-Attempted | 12-29 (0.414) | 7-30 (0.233) | ||
| FT Made-Attempted | 13-15 (0.867) | 15-21 (0.714) | ||
| Rebounds (Off-Def-Total) | 6-43-7 | 16-30-10 | ||
| Assists | 25 | 17 | ||
| Steals | 9 | 8 | ||
| Blocks | 9 | 4 | ||
| Turnovers | 14 | 15 | ||
| Fouls | 21 | 14 | ||
| 2nd Chance Pts | 9 | 16 | ||
| Next 6 Games | ||
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| Dec 18 @ NOP Dec 18 @ NOP Dec 20 @ DEN Dec 20 @ DEN Dec 21 @ SAC Dec 21 @ SAC | Dec 18 vs. ORL Dec 18 vs. ORL Dec 20 vs. HOU Dec 20 vs. HOU Dec 22 vs. UTA Dec 22 vs. UTA | |