NBA 2025-26Regular season

Final/OT

Houston Rockets125–128Denver Nuggets

Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets

Date: Monday 15 December 2025
Arena: Arena
Season: NBA 2025-26Regular season
Meeting: 215th meetingof 217 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Kevin Durant	44:04	8–14	2–3	7–8	0	5	5	7	1	5	5	3	25	+2
Amen Thompson	43:31	5–13	0–1	4–5	4	8	12	6	0	0	1	3	14	-3
Jabari Smith Jr.	43:25	6–11	4–6	0–0	2	8	10	4	0	1	2	4	16	-1
Alperen Şengün	42:29	14–27	0–2	5–6	4	6	10	10	2	1	4	5	33	-6
Reed Sheppard	31:35	5–17	3–9	1–2	0	3	3	1	2	1	0	2	14	+5
Josh Okogie	27:40	7–9	2–3	0–1	2	2	4	0	2	0	3	3	16	+9
Steven Adams	15:30	1–1	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	-8
Aaron Holiday	10:14	1–1	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	-7
Clint Capela	6:32	0–0	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	-6
Team totals	265:00	47–93	12–25	19–26	12	34	46	29	7	8	16	25	125	—

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Jamal Murray	43:09	9–17	3–5	14–15	0	3	3	5	0	0	3	3	35	-4
Cameron Johnson	43:03	5–9	2–5	1–2	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	3	13	+8
Nikola Jokić	42:24	13–27	5–9	8–11	4	11	15	10	2	1	4	6	39	+1
Spencer Jones	40:54	4–8	2–4	1–2	0	3	3	0	2	3	0	5	11	+1
Tim Hardaway Jr.	39:58	4–10	2–8	3–3	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	2	13	+4
Bruce Brown	27:02	1–3	0–0	0–0	2	7	9	4	3	0	1	2	2	-3
Jonas Valančiūnas	13:43	4–5	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	6	8	+6
Zeke Nnaji	8:56	1–2	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	+5
Peyton Watson	5:51	2–4	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	-3
Team totals	265:00	43–85	15–34	27–33	7	31	38	24	10	4	10	28	128	—

This season

Denver Nuggets 3, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 2025-26.

21 Nov 2025Denver Nuggets 112–109 Houston Rockets
15 Dec 2025125–128 this game
20 Dec 2025Houston Rockets 115–101 Denver Nuggets
11 Mar 2026Houston Rockets 93–129 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 16–6
Denver Nuggets: 18–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Denver Nuggets 105, Houston Rockets 112.

21 Nov 2025Denver Nuggets 112–109 Houston Rockets
20 Dec 2025Houston Rockets 115–101 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.