NBA Final Intelligence
Denver Nuggets 103, Houston Rockets 124 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 103, Houston Rockets 124. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 30-31 HOU; Q2 DEN 29-25 HOU; Q3 DEN 26-30 HOU; Q4 DEN 18-38 HOU.
Top performers (box score): Jalen Green (HOU) 32 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-27 shooting; Michael Porter Jr. (DEN) 23 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists, 6 threes on 8-of-20 shooting; Alperen Sengun (HOU) 20 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Kevin Porter Jr. (HOU) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Jabari Smith Jr. (HOU) 16 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assists on 6-of-14 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · HOU
32 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 12-27 FG
Scoring · DEN
23 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 6 3PM · 8-20 FG
Scoring · HOU
20 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM · 7-14 FG
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 30 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 103 | |
| HOU | 31 | 25 | 30 | 38 | 124 |
🧮 How They Scored
DENHOU
54Points in the paint62
22Fast-break points13
12Second-chance points22
14Points off turnovers25
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
53.4%Effective FG%52.0%
17.4%Turnover %10.4%
27.1%Offensive rebound %37.0%
0.207Free-throw rate0.235
Box Score
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. F | 33 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-20 | 6-15 | 1-2 | -17 |
| Aaron Gordon F | 33 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 1-4 | -18 |
| Bruce Brown G | 29 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Nikola Jokic C | 25 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7-13 | 0-2 | 0-1 | -21 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | -23 |
| Christian Braun G | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Peyton Watson G | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | -7 |
| Jeff Green F | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 5-6 | +5 |
| Reggie Jackson G | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Jamal Murray G | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +7 |
| DeAndre Jordan C | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Vlatko Cancar F | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -6 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green G | 39 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12-27 | 4-8 | 4-4 | +27 |
| Alperen Sengun F-C | 38 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 4-5 | +15 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. F | 36 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-14 | 0-1 | 4-5 | +17 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. G | 34 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-17 | 5-11 | 1-2 | +15 |
| Tari Eason F | 33 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. F | 27 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | +11 |
| Josh Christopher G | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 2-4 | +13 |
| Usman Garuba F | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | +6 |
| Daishen Nix F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -10 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. | Bench | 33 | 23 | 55.1 | 28.0 | -23.0 | 9.1 |
| Nikola Jokic | Bench | 25 | 14 | 52.1 | 35.0 | -34.0 | 13.7 |
| Aaron Gordon | Bench | 33 | 13 | 50.9 | 16.7 | -25.0 | 10.8 |
| Peyton Watson | Bench | 18 | 10 | 63.5 | 18.2 | -18.9 | 16.0 |
| Jeff Green | Bench | 17 | 9 | 46.7 | 26.8 | +18.2 | 9.7 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Bench | 25 | 8 | 62.1 | 14.8 | -36.9 | 3.3 |
| DeAndre Jordan | Bench | 8 | 7 | 71.7 | 31.6 | -4.0 | 12.2 |
| Reggie Jackson | Bench | 14 | 7 | 87.5 | 11.8 | -31.6 | 11.0 |
| Bruce Brown | Bench | 29 | 6 | 50.0 | 9.9 | -19.8 | 8.0 |
| Christian Braun | Bench | 23 | 4 | 33.3 | 15.1 | +2.2 | 2.0 |
| Jamal Murray | Bench | 9 | 2 | 50.0 | 9.1 | +33.3 | 10.5 |
| Thomas Bryant | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ish Smith | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Vlatko Cancar | Bench | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | -54.5 | 0.0 |
| Jack White | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Houston RocketsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | Bench | 39 | 32 | 55.6 | 29.9 | +28.9 | 13.4 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | Bench | 34 | 20 | 55.9 | 22.0 | +18.9 | 11.5 |
| Alperen Sengun | Bench | 38 | 20 | 61.7 | 19.2 | +17.0 | 12.9 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | Bench | 36 | 16 | 49.4 | 16.8 | +22.4 | 11.4 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | Bench | 27 | 12 | 64.4 | 12.7 | +16.6 | 9.4 |
| Tari Eason | Bench | 33 | 11 | 61.1 | 13.8 | +14.4 | 8.0 |
| Josh Christopher | Bench | 18 | 10 | 51.2 | 19.6 | +31.0 | 10.8 |
| Usman Garuba | Bench | 10 | 3 | 33.8 | 14.3 | +23.4 | 17.3 |
| D.J. Augustin | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Boban Marjanovic | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Frank Kaminsky | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Daishen Nix | Bench | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 18.2 | -100.0 | -10.8 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2022-23 season series
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Last 10 meetings · since 2020-21
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- DEN 133@HOU 112 Recap
- HOU 100@DEN 120 Recap
- HOU 113@DEN 129 Recap
- HOU 101@DEN 116 Recap
- DEN 124@HOU 111 Recap
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