Rockets
Houston
Western Conference
Southwest
53
25
78
3482
3402
34
10
29
87
37
43
38
26
68
45
11
56
3
19
7
16
20
110
4
97
50
52
1927
139
7
69
55
80
1212
06
1218
11
95
11
34
3623
6060
99
32
32
2318
105
5
419
313
75
1011
23
1034
10
50
23
45
2625
6060
9
5
56
19
13
68
6
5
83
12
0
12
1
9
1
3
36
60
7
0
0
27
9
33
9
5
56
12
6
18
1
5
1
4
23
60
9
3
33
23
10
43
4
3
75
10
2
12
1
5
2
4
26
60
9
2
22
18
5
28
19
13
68
11
3
14
0
0
3
5
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
James
Harden
James Harden
True
38
8
19
42
4
10
40
11
15
73
0
7
7
10
1
3
4
3
31
4
double
Trevor
Ariza
Trevor Ariza
True
37
6
12
50
3
6
50
0
0
0
1
9
10
1
1
0
2
3
15
5
double
Patrick
Beverley
Patrick Beverley
True
32
4
9
44
0
2
0
1
3
33
2
9
11
1
2
0
2
5
9
-1
none
Clint
Capela
Clint Capela
True
23
7
10
70
0
0
0
1
3
33
5
6
11
1
0
0
2
3
15
-6
double
Troy
Williams
Troy Williams
True
15
2
6
33
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
0
1
4
4
-4
none
Eric
Gordon
Eric Gordon
False
37
2
14
14
2
10
20
5
6
83
1
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
11
13
none
Lou
Williams
Lou Williams
False
30
1
9
11
1
4
25
6
7
86
1
6
7
3
0
0
4
1
9
7
none
Nenê
Hilário
Nenê Hilário
False
24
7
8
88
0
0
0
2
4
50
0
4
4
2
1
0
1
1
16
12
none
Bobby
Brown
Bobby Brown
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Montrezl
Harrell
Montrezl Harrell
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Isaiah
Taylor
Isaiah Taylor
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Kyle
Wiltjer
Kyle Wiltjer
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
7
April
2017
Friday
Toyota Center
Houston
Pistons
Detroit
True
Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
37
41
78
3280
3197
38
7
18
104
41
39
18
15
83
39
12
51
5
26
10
12
24
104
4
118
32
27
2826
1111
39
12
01
8
613
32
645
11
68
23
22
2525
6060
109
20
18
2723
118
4
69
59
86
1010
34
1044
21
84
32
26
2925
6060
11
3
27
28
11
39
1
0
0
6
3
9
1
6
2
2
25
60
8
2
25
26
11
42
2
1
50
13
2
15
1
8
3
2
25
60
10
2
20
27
11
41
6
5
83
10
3
13
2
8
3
2
29
60
9
0
0
23
8
35
9
9
100
10
4
14
1
4
2
6
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Danilo
Gallinari
Danilo Gallinari
True
38
8
16
50
3
8
38
4
4
100
0
5
5
3
0
0
2
1
23
9
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
33
6
17
35
0
5
0
0
0
0
3
16
19
9
5
1
2
3
12
8
double
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
True
32
3
9
33
2
6
33
0
0
0
0
2
2
5
0
0
3
4
8
-1
none
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
30
8
14
57
1
4
25
0
1
0
1
2
3
1
1
0
0
3
17
-10
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
13
4
7
57
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
10
3
none
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
False
34
6
18
33
1
5
20
3
5
60
2
3
5
0
0
0
2
6
16
-9
none
Jamal
Murray
Jamal Murray
False
25
3
13
23
0
6
0
2
2
100
1
2
3
4
2
1
0
0
8
-6
none
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
False
15
1
5
20
0
3
0
4
4
100
2
4
6
3
1
0
2
2
6
-5
none
Mason
Plumlee
Mason Plumlee
False
14
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
6
0
1
3
1
4
4
-14
none
Juan
Hernangómez
Juan Hernangómez
False
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-5
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Roy
Hibbert
Roy Hibbert
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
7
April
2017
Friday
Pepsi Center
Denver
Pelicans
New Orleans
True
The Houston Rockets defeated the Denver Nuggets , 110 - 104 , at Toyota Center on Wednesday . In a game with major playoff implications , both these teams left it all on the floor . Despite there being just five ties and five lead changes in total , the game was within a six - point margin for the final 20 minutes . Three-point shooting killed the Nuggets , as they went 7 - of - 38 from long range , while the Rockets hit 10 - of - 34 . Houston took care of the defensive rebounding , as they won that battle , 45 - 39 . Despite Denver winning the turnover differential for the game , they committed six of their 12 turnovers in the fourth quarter . The Nuggets ( 37 - 41 ) came into this game just one game out of the eight - seed in the West , as this loss is devastating for that goal . Danilo Gallinari led Denver , as he tallied 23 points , five rebounds and three assists . Nikola Jokic flirted with a triple - double , accumulating 12 points , 19 rebounds , nine assists and five steals . Gary Harris finished with 17 points , while Wilson Chandler dropped 16 points and five rebounds off the bench . On deck for Denver is a home matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday . The Rockets ( 53 - 25 ) are secure in the three - seed in the West , but they 're still playing hard night after night . James Harden led the way , as he collected 31 points , seven rebounds , 10 assists and three blocks . Clint Capela recorded a double - double , totaling 15 points and 11 rebounds . Patrick Beverley finished with nine points , 11 rebounds and two steals . Trevor Ariza amassed 15 points and 10 rebounds . Nene Hilario was a nice spark off the bench , providing 16 points , four rebounds and two assists on 7 - of - 8 shooting . Houston 's next game will be on Friday against the Detroit Pistons .
The Houston Rockets defeated the Denver Nuggets, 110 - 104, at Toyota Center on Wednesday. In a game with major playoff implications, both these teams left it all on the floor. Despite there being just five ties and five lead changes in total, the game was within a six - point margin for the final 20 minutes. Three-point shooting killed the Nuggets, as they went 7 - of - 38 from long range, while the Rockets hit 10 - of - 34. Houston took care of the defensive rebounding, as they won that battle, 45 - 39. Despite Denver winning the turnover differential for the game, they committed six of their 12 turnovers in the fourth quarter. The Nuggets (37 - 41) came into this game just one game out of the eight - seed in the West, as this loss is devastating for that goal. Danilo Gallinari led Denver, as he tallied 23 points, five rebounds and three assists. Nikola Jokic flirted with a triple - double, accumulating 12 points, 19 rebounds, nine assists and five steals. Gary Harris finished with 17 points, while Wilson Chandler dropped 16 points and five rebounds off the bench. On deck for Denver is a home matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. The Rockets (53 - 25) are secure in the three - seed in the West, but they're still playing hard night after night. James Harden led the way, as he collected 31 points, seven rebounds, 10 assists and three blocks. Clint Capela recorded a double - double, totaling 15 points and 11 rebounds. Patrick Beverley finished with nine points, 11 rebounds and two steals. Trevor Ariza amassed 15 points and 10 rebounds. Nene Hilario was a nice spark off the bench, providing 16 points, four rebounds and two assists on 7 - of - 8 shooting. Houston's next game will be on Friday against the Detroit Pistons.
The Houston Rockets defeated the Denver Nuggets, 110 - 104, at Toyota Center on Wednesday. In a game with major playoff implications, both these teams left it all on the floor. Despite there being just five ties and five lead changes in total, the game was within a six - point margin for the final 20 minutes. Three-point shooting killed the Nuggets, as they went 7 - of - 38 from long range, while the Rockets hit 10 - of - 34. Houston took care of the defensive rebounding, as they won that battle, 45 - 39. Despite Denver winning the turnover differential for the game, they committed six of their 12 turnovers in the fourth quarter. The Nuggets (37 - 41) came into this game just one game out of the eight - seed in the West, as this loss is devastating for that goal. Danilo Gallinari led Denver, as he tallied 23 points, five rebounds and three assists. Nikola Jokic flirted with a triple - double, accumulating 12 points, 19 rebounds, nine assists and five steals. Gary Harris finished with 17 points, while Wilson Chandler dropped 16 points and five rebounds off the bench. On deck for Denver is a home matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. The Rockets (53 - 25) are secure in the three - seed in the West, but they're still playing hard night after night. James Harden led the way, as he collected 31 points, seven rebounds, 10 assists and three blocks. Clint Capela recorded a double - double, totaling 15 points and 11 rebounds. Patrick Beverley finished with nine points, 11 rebounds and two steals. Trevor Ariza amassed 15 points and 10 rebounds. Nene Hilario was a nice spark off the bench, providing 16 points, four rebounds and two assists on 7 - of - 8 shooting. Houston's next game will be on Friday against the Detroit Pistons.
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0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Beverley <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 1 3 33 <REB> 11 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Troy Williams <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyle Wiltjer <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Isaiah Taylor <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Montrezl Harrell <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bobby Brown <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Danilo Gallinari <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 23 <FG> 8 16 50 <FG3> 3 8 38 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 17 <FG> 8 14 57 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Wilson Chandler <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 18 33 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 3 5 60 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 12 <FG> 6 17 35 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 19 <AST> 9 <STL> 5 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 16 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jamal Murray <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 13 23 <FG3> 0 6 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Emmanuel Mudiay <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 6 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mason Plumlee <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Roy Hibbert <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Juan Hernangómez <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none