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November 21, 2025 · Toyota Center (Houston)
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Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets · November 21, 2025

The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 112-109 on Friday, November 21, 2025 on the road. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 34 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists. Reed Sheppard led the Rockets with 27 points. The Nuggets are 12-3 and the Rockets 10-4.

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Nikola JokicDEN · 34 pts · 10 reb · 9 ast31.7 Reed SheppardHOU · 27 pts · 0 reb · 4 ast21.8 Jamal MurrayDEN · 26 pts · 2 reb · 10 ast20.0 Bruce BrownDEN · 10 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast13.4 Amen ThompsonHOU · 22 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast12.6 Peyton WatsonDEN · 9 pts · 10 reb · 3 ast11.9

Shot charts

Nuggets · 40/78 FG

Q1 11:43 · Jamal Murray makes driving layup Q1 11:19 · Jamal Murray makes 24-foot three pointer Q1 10:38 · Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot Q1 5:24 · Jamal Murray misses 14-foot pullup jump shot Q2 11:19 · Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 9:39 · Jamal Murray makes 1-foot layup (Bruce Brown assists) Q2 1:48 · Jamal Murray misses driving layup Q3 7:51 · Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Peyton Watson assists) Q3 5:52 · Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists) Q4 11:22 · Jamal Murray makes driving layup Q4 10:13 · Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q4 7:21 · Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 6:40 · Jamal Murray makes 16-foot two point shot Q4 4:25 · Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q4 2:30 · Jamal Murray makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists) Q4 46.2 · Jamal Murray makes driving layup Q1 9:23 · Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q1 9:02 · Peyton Watson makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q1 3:32 · Peyton Watson makes two point shot (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists) Q1 1:52 · Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Peyton Watson 's 8-foot layup Q1 1:48 · Peyton Watson misses two point shot Q2 0.0 · Peyton Watson misses heave jump shot Q3 9:12 · Peyton Watson makes two point shot Q1 8:02 · Jonas Valanciunas misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 6:49 · Jonas Valanciunas misses 11-foot hook shot Q1 6:11 · Jonas Valanciunas makes 7-foot hook shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 5:07 · Jonas Valanciunas misses 8-foot two point shot Q2 9:01 · Jonas Valanciunas makes layup (Bruce Brown assists) Q2 6:32 · Jonas Valanciunas makes layup (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 1:20 · Jonas Valanciunas makes layup Q3 17.6 · Jonas Valanciunas misses 17-foot jumper Q1 7:43 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 23-foot three point shot Q1 7:38 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 7:24 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Peyton Watson assists) Q1 43.9 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper Q2 4:55 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses layup Q2 3:03 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q2 2:16 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Cameron Johnson assists) Q3 2:17 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 22-foot jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 41.9 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q4 9:11 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper Q4 5:19 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper Q1 4:23 · Nikola Jokic makes 24-foot three pointer Q1 2:04 · Nikola Jokic misses driving layup Q1 1:47 · Nikola Jokic misses tip shot Q1 1:12 · Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Bruce Brown assists) Q1 1.0 · Nikola Jokic misses heave jump shot Q2 3:27 · Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot two point shot Q2 1:07 · Nikola Jokic makes 24-foot three pointer Q3 11:28 · Nikola Jokic makes 17-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 10:53 · Nikola Jokic makes layup (Peyton Watson assists) Q3 10:19 · Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 9:38 · Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot driving dunk Q3 7:21 · Nikola Jokic makes 10-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 6:19 · Nikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 2:33 · Nikola Jokic misses 18-foot pullup jump shot Q4 11:41 · Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point jumper Q4 8:42 · Nikola Jokic makes 18-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q4 7:24 · Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 5:56 · Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 4:02 · Kevin Durant blocks Nikola Jokic 's 6-foot driving layup Q4 3:16 · Nikola Jokic makes 17-foot two point shot Q4 1:34 · Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 25.8 · Bruce Brown makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q2 10:35 · Bruce Brown misses 9-foot hook shot Q2 8:31 · Bruce Brown makes driving layup Q2 6:00 · Bruce Brown makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q2 5:38 · Bruce Brown misses 24-foot three point jumper Q3 5:10 · Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 4:42 · Bruce Brown misses alley oop layup Q4 9:42 · Bruce Brown makes layup (Jamal Murray assists) Q2 11:14 · Cameron Johnson misses 21-foot pullup jump shot Q2 10:53 · Cameron Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper Q2 10:01 · Cameron Johnson misses 20-foot jumper Q2 3:57 · Cameron Johnson misses driving floating jump shot Q2 42.3 · Cameron Johnson makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q4 5:09 · Cameron Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q4 8:05 · Spencer Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
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Rockets · 41/93 FG

Q1 11:34 · Amen Thompson makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot Q1 9:10 · Amen Thompson misses driving layup Q1 8:26 · Amen Thompson misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 6:38 · Amen Thompson misses driving floating jump shot Q1 2.7 · Amen Thompson misses layup Q2 7:49 · Amen Thompson misses 7-foot two point shot Q2 3:14 · Amen Thompson makes dunk (Reed Sheppard assists) Q2 31.4 · Amen Thompson makes 1-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) Q3 8:50 · Amen Thompson misses two point shot Q3 8:32 · Amen Thompson makes tip shot Q3 8:13 · Amen Thompson makes 1-foot dunk Q3 1:58 · Amen Thompson misses 20-foot jumper Q4 11:34 · Amen Thompson makes two point shot Q4 9:25 · Amen Thompson makes driving layup Q4 8:54 · Amen Thompson makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Steven Adams assists) Q4 5:33 · Amen Thompson misses 8-foot two point shot Q4 1:50 · Amen Thompson makes dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) Q4 20.5 · Amen Thompson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) Q1 10:55 · Alperen Sengun makes driving layup Q1 7:54 · Alperen Sengun misses 21-foot jumper Q1 5:55 · Alperen Sengun misses 21-foot pullup jump shot Q1 4:00 · Alperen Sengun misses 17-foot pullup jump shot Q1 1.8 · Alperen Sengun misses 15-foot tip shot Q2 8:46 · Alperen Sengun makes 9-foot two point shot Q2 4:11 · Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 9:59 · Alperen Sengun makes dunk (Kevin Durant assists) Q3 9:16 · Cameron Johnson blocks Alperen Sengun 's 7-foot jumper Q3 7:33 · Alperen Sengun misses 15-foot two point shot Q4 8:24 · Alperen Sengun makes 13-foot two point shot Q4 6:22 · Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot two point shot Q4 37.1 · Peyton Watson blocks Alperen Sengun's driving layup Q4 11.2 · Alperen Sengun makes dunk (Amen Thompson assists) Q4 0.0 · Alperen Sengun misses heave jump shot Q1 10:16 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 10-foot pullup jump shot Q1 8:49 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 4:34 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot two point shot Q1 2:22 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses tip shot Q2 2:43 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper Q3 10:37 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 8:49 · Nikola Jokic blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 3-foot two point shot Q3 8:35 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 9-foot two point shot Q3 6:34 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot Q3 6:01 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 4:48 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot two point shot (Reed Sheppard assists) Q3 4:32 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists) Q3 2:27 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot Q4 10:57 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 22-foot three point jumper (Reed Sheppard assists) Q4 10:36 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point shot (Amen Thompson assists) Q4 7:01 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses two point shot Q4 3:47 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper Q4 2:59 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses driving floating jump shot Q4 1:17 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper Q4 5.5 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 22-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) Q1 7:49 · Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 7:01 · Kevin Durant misses 14-foot jumper Q1 6:31 · Kevin Durant makes 11-foot pullup jump shot Q1 5:43 · Kevin Durant makes 2-foot dunk Q1 2:23 · Kevin Durant misses 19-foot pullup jump shot Q1 1:30 · Kevin Durant makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists) Q2 5:04 · Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three pointer Q3 8:54 · Kevin Durant misses 19-foot jumper Q3 6:38 · Kevin Durant misses 13-foot pullup jump shot Q3 3:58 · Kevin Durant makes 11-foot pullup jump shot Q3 2:46 · Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q4 4:54 · Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q4 4:14 · Jamal Murray blocks Kevin Durant 's 14-foot pullup jump shot Q4 3:42 · Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 4:55 · Jonas Valanciunas blocks Clint Capela 's 7-foot driving layup Q1 3:38 · Clint Capela misses alley oop dunk shot Q1 52.5 · Reed Sheppard makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists) Q2 11:46 · Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 11:39 · Reed Sheppard makes 25-foot three pointer Q2 9:21 · Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 8:17 · Reed Sheppard makes driving layup Q2 7:28 · Reed Sheppard makes 2-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) Q2 6:55 · Reed Sheppard makes 13-foot pullup jump shot Q2 6:07 · Reed Sheppard misses 14-foot pullup jump shot Q2 4:42 · Reed Sheppard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) Q2 3:50 · Reed Sheppard makes 22-foot three point shot (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) Q2 2:02 · Reed Sheppard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) Q3 5:30 · Reed Sheppard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) Q4 7:04 · Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q1 6.1 · Josh Okogie misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 1:28 · Josh Okogie makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists) Q2 48.4 · Josh Okogie misses 22-foot three point jumper Q3 3:20 · Josh Okogie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Steven Adams assists) Q3 1:42 · Bruce Brown blocks Josh Okogie 's 23-foot three point jumper Q3 0.0 · Josh Okogie misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 9:54 · Aaron Holiday misses 27-foot three point shot Q2 5:44 · Aaron Holiday misses 22-foot three point jumper Q3 53.2 · Aaron Holiday misses three point shot Q2 7:45 · Steven Adams makes tip shot Q4 2:53 · Steven Adams makes tip shot
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Denver Nuggets box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Jamal Murray › 4126210114 10-163-73-42+620.0
Nikola Jokic › 3934109224 11-204-88-105+431.7
Peyton Watson › 349103113 3-50-03-42+1511.9
Cameron Johnson › 32951111 2-61-24-43-39.9
Tim Hardaway Jr. › 321232000 5-112-70-10+46.2
Spencer Jones 22340000 1-11-10-04-14.8
Bruce Brown › 211013310 4-80-22-23-1513.4
Jonas Valanciunas › 16810011 4-80-10-01+12.3
Aaron Gordon › 3120001 0-10-11-20+4-0.7
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Houston Rockets box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Amen Thompson › 432272203 10-181-21-13-1012.6
Jabari Smith Jr. › 3721114013 7-205-112-36-811.4
Reed Sheppard › 372704201 9-135-84-62+1321.8
Alperen Sengun › 361456104 6-140-12-35-165.6
Kevin Durant › 351382212 5-151-52-33-78.6
Steven Adams › 23582001 2-20-01-31+147.4
Aaron Holiday › 13100000 0-30-31-11+3-1.6
Josh Okogie › 11621000 2-62-60-01+43.2
Clint Capela › 4000100 0-20-00-00-8-0.1
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Rotation · who was on the floor, quarter by quarter

Denver Nuggets
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
J. Murray S
40
N. Jokic S
39
P. Watson S
34
C. Johnson S
32
A. Gordon S
3
T. Hardaway Jr.
32
S. Jones
22
B. Brown
21
J. Valanciunas
16
Houston Rockets
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
A. Thompson S
44
J. Smith Jr. S
37
A. Sengun S
36
K. Durant S
35
S. Adams S
23
R. Sheppard
37
A. Holiday
14
J. Okogie
11
C. Capela
4

Bars show when each player was on the court (hover or tap for the exact clock). S = starter. Rebuilt from the play-by-play substitutions.

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