Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets

Mar 20, 2017

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	28	37	32	27	124
HOU	35	27	32	31	125

Game Recap

James Harden rolls off 39 points and 11 assist plus the game-winning bucket as the Rockets skate by the Nuggets, 125-124.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
41Juancho HernangomezSF	33	6-11	1-5	2-2	5	1	1	0	0	2	+9	15
24Mason PlumleePF	23	2-5	0-0	0-0	7	1	1	1	0	1	+1	4
15Nikola JokicC	39	7-14	0-3	8-8	13	8	0	1	5	3	-9	22
14Gary HarrisSG	39	10-16	3-6	5-6	2	4	3	0	3	2	-4	28
1Jameer NelsonPG	31	2-9	1-4	0-0	6	4	1	0	2	2	-8	5
5Will Barton	30	8-13	4-5	4-5	7	8	1	1	1	1	+3	24
35Kenneth Faried	10	2-6	0-0	1-1	3	0	0	0	4	2	-7	5
27Jamal Murray	22	5-8	1-3	2-2	4	0	0	0	3	3	+5	13
0Emmanuel Mudiay	9	2-4	2-3	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	2	+5	8
00Darrell Arthur	— did not play —												— did not play —
25Malik Beasley	— did not play —												— did not play —
34Roy Hibbert	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Mike Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8651.2%	12-2941.4%	24-2692.3%	48	26	7	3	19	18	-	124

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Trevor ArizaSF	41	5-11	3-7	1-2	4	3	2	0	0	2	+14	14
3Ryan AndersonPF	24	4-8	2-6	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	2	+3	10
15Clint CapelaC	27	6-8	0-0	0-0	9	4	1	1	0	5	+16	12
2Patrick BeverleySG	32	5-9	4-5	0-0	6	3	1	0	1	4	0	14
13James HardenPG	39	13-29	4-11	9-11	7	11	4	0	6	4	+2	39
10Eric Gordon	32	5-9	4-7	4-4	1	3	0	1	3	2	-3	18
42Nene Hilario	20	3-6	0-0	0-0	3	0	2	0	1	2	-15	6
12Lou Williams	16	2-6	0-2	3-4	3	2	0	0	1	1	+2	7
7Sam Dekker	5	2-3	0-0	1-2	0	0	2	0	0	0	-14	5
8Bobby Brown	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Montrezl Harrell	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Kyle Wiltjer	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	45-8950.6%	17-3844.7%	18-2378.3%	35	27	12	2	12	22	-	125

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENHOU

(12:00) Jump Ball Capela vs. Plumlee: Tip to Anderson
(11:42) MISS Harden 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:41) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) Harris 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
(11:18) Beverley 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
(11:07) MISS Nelson 22' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:06) Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:49) MISS Harden 11' Driving Bank Shot
(10:48) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:42) Hernangomez 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
42
(10:26) Ariza Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
(10:04) MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:03) Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:55) MISS Capela 2' Layup
(9:55) Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:52) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:44) Capela P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Orr)
(9:36) MISS Plumlee 18' Jump Shot
(9:35) Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:24) Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:24) Hernangomez STEAL (1 STL)
(9:11) MISS Jokic 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:10) Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (9:01) Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harden 1 AST)
47
+2 (8:45) Harris 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Nelson 1 AST)
67
+3 (8:35) Ariza 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Harden 2 AST)
610
(8:21) MISS Hernangomez 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:18) Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:12) MISS Anderson 3PT Jump Shot
(8:11) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:59) Harris Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:59) Harden STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:56) Harden Running Dunk (2 PTS)
612
(7:55) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (7:39) Plumlee Dunk (2 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
812
+2 (7:21) Capela 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
814
(7:06) Harris 17' Pullup Bank Shot (6 PTS)
(7:06) Ariza S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Orr)
+1 (7:06) Harris Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
1114
(6:59) Barton P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Lindsay)
+3 (6:50) Beverley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ariza 1 AST)
1117
(6:39) MISS Nelson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:38) ROCKETS Rebound
(6:24) MISS Ariza 1' Layup
(6:23) Nelson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:17) Harris 1' Alley Oop Layup (9 PTS) (Barton 1 AST)
1317
(5:58) Plumlee S.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Crawford)
+1 (5:58) Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1318
(5:58) MISS Harden Free Throw 2 of 2
(5:58) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:34) Nuggets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#2)
(5:26) MISS Harden 9' Floating Jump Shot
(5:24) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(5:16) MISS Faried 2' Layup
(5:15) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(5:14) Faried Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T3) (D.Crawford)
(5:14) Faried Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
+3 (5:06) Gordon 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harden 3 AST)
1321
(4:52) Jokic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
(4:40) MISS Nene 19' Jump Shot
(4:39) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:29) Faried 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Barton 2 AST)
1521
(4:29) Harden S.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Crawford)
+1 (4:29) Faried Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
1621
(4:15) MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:14) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(4:04) MISS Harris 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:02) Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:57) Harden 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS)
1623
(3:43) MISS Nelson 2' Layup
(3:42) Faried REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:39) MISS Faried 1' Layup
(3:38) Faried REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(3:37) MISS Faried 2' Layup
(3:37) Nene REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:29) Jokic S.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Lindsay)
+1 (3:29) Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1624
+1 (3:29) Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1625
(3:10) Jokic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T5)
(2:58) MISS Williams 7' Jump Shot
(2:57) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
+2 (2:53) Harris 1' Running Layup (11 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
1825
(2:40) MISS Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:40) Nuggets Rebound
(2:40) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(2:32) Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
(2:32) Ariza STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:28) Ariza Running Dunk (7 PTS)
1827
(2:08) Faried Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
(2:08) Nene STEAL (1 STL)
(2:03) Williams 18' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS)
(2:03) Faried S.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Lindsay)
+1 (2:03) Williams Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
1830
(1:52) MISS Barton 6' Jump Shot
(1:51) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:49) Plumlee 2' Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
2030
+2 (1:33) Dekker 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
2032
(1:20) Barton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
(1:20) Dekker STEAL (1 STL)
(1:20) Harris Personal Take Foul (P1.PN) (D.Crawford)
+1 (1:20) Dekker Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2033
(1:20) MISS Dekker Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:20) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:05) MISS Faried 9' Jump Shot
(1:03) Faried REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
+2 (1:02) Faried 1' Tip Layup Shot (5 PTS)
2233
(0:55) Harden Traveling Turnover (P2.T2)
+3 (0:43) Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harris 2 AST)
2533
(0:35) Murray S.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Lindsay)
+1 (0:35) Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
2534
+1 (0:35) Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2535
+3 (0:25) Barton 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2835
(0:00) Harden Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T3)
(0:00) Harris STEAL (1 STL)
(0:00) MISS Barton 40' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Nuggets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

HOU

124Points125

44-86(51.2%)Field Goal(%)45-89(50.6%)

12-29(41.4%)3-Point(%)17-38(44.7%)

24-26(92.3%)Free Throw(%)18-23(78.3%)

48(8)Rebounds(Offensive)35(6)

26Assists27

7Steals12

3Blocks2

19Turnovers12

18Fouls22

52Pts In The Paint48

18Fast Break Pts11

14Pts Off Turnovers27

50Bench Pts36

7Largest Lead13

Game Details

Monday, March 20, 2017 · 8:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 16,080 (87.9%)