Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets player stats and box score (April 13) | 2024-25 NBA season

The Denver Nuggets faced the Houston Rockets on Sunday, the final day of the regular season, at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

Houston had already clinched the No. 2 spot in the Western Conference. Meanwhile, Denver is in a logjam for positioning. They could clinch No. 4 with a win and a possible home-court advantage in the first round. However, a loss could see them fall to the Play-In Tournament.

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Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets player stats and box score

Denver Nuggets player stats and box score

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
Michael Porter Jr.	8	5	0	0	1	0	3-6	2-4	0-0	5
Aaron Gordon	13	7	1	2	0	2	5-9	1-1	2-2	6
Nikola Jokić	16	2	3	0	0	1	6-7	3-4	1-2	16
Christian Braun	6	3	3	0	1	1	2-4	0-1	2-2	14
Jamal Murray	6	4	2	0	0	1	2-10	0-3	2-2	6
Russel Westbrook	9	0	4	0	0	0	3-5	0-2	3-4	7
Peyton Watson	5	2	0	1	0	0	2-2	1-1	0-0	7
Jalen Pickett	0	0	1	0	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	7
DeAndre Jordan	2	4	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	-3
Trey Alexander	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vlatko Čančar	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Zeke Nnaji	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dario Šarić	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Julian Strawther	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hunter Tyson	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Houston Rockets player stats and box score

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
Dillon Brooks	5	1	1	0	0	0	2-7	1-4	0-0	-6
Amen Thompson	14	5	3	1	1	0	6-9	0-1	2-2	-4
Alperen Sengun	12	4	4	0	1	0	6-11	0-0	0-0	-3
Jalen Green	2	1	2	0	0	1	0-5	0-0	2-2	-12
Fred VanVleet	12	0	3	0	0	2	4-10	2-6	2-3	-9
Steven Adams	2	3	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	-13
Tari Eason	2	4	3	1	0	0	1-4	0-1	0-0	-11
Jeff Green	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	-7
Cam Whitmore	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Reed Sheppard	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
N'Faly Dante	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aaron Holiday	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jock Landale	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
David Roddy	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nate Williams	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets game summary

The Denver Nuggets raced to a 36-23 lead over the Houston Rockets at the end of the first quarter. Nikola Jokic scored 14 points.

Denver had a 65-52 lead at the break. Jokic scored 16 on 6-for-7 shooting, including 3-for-4 from the 3-point line. Aaron Gordon added 13 points and seven rebounds.

On the other hand, Amen Thompson had 14 points and five rebounds on 6-for-9 shooting. Alperen Sengun and Fred VanVleet scored 12 points apiece.

This live copy will be edited and updated as the game progresses.