Houston Rockets 115, Denver Nuggets 101

Final · NBA · Sat, Dec 20, 2025

Wins Produced

Houston RocketsHOU	MIN	WP	WP48	POP	+/-
Starters
Kevin DurantK. Durant	40	0.39	0.476	+9.9	+18
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	38	0.14	0.171	+1.8	+21
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	38	0.12	0.152	+1.4	+19
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	30	-0.18	-0.278	-7.6	+24
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie	29	0.15	0.244	+2.7	+6
Bench
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard	30	0.45	0.723	+12.4	+10
Steven AdamsS. Adams	25	0.00	0.007	-1.5	-10
Aaron HolidayA. Holiday	8	-0.12	-0.706	-4.2	-12
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate	2	-0.01	-0.331	-0.4	-6
Team	240	0.95		+14.4

Denver NuggetsDEN	MIN	WP	WP48	POP	+/-
Starters
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray	35	0.10	0.133	+0.8	-12
Cameron JohnsonC. Johnson	32	-0.10	-0.144	-5.1	-14
Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr.	30	-0.15	-0.235	-6.6	-22
Nikola JokićN. Jokić	29	-0.21	-0.346	-8.6	-20
Spencer JonesS. Jones	28	0.18	0.317	+4.0	+1
Bench
Bruce BrownB. Brown	28	0.29	0.499	+7.3	-7
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett	22

Scoring

Houston RocketsHOU	PTS	2P	3P	FT	eFG%	TS%
Starters
Kevin DurantK. Durant	31	3-8	5-6	10-11	.750	.823
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	22	3-3	5-11	1-2	.750	.739
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	16	7-12	0-2	2-4	.500	.508
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	8	4-8	0-1	0-0	.444	.444
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie	9	0-0	3-5	0-0	.900	.900
Bench
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard

DFS

Houston RocketsHOU	DK	FD
Starters
Kevin DurantK. Durant	49.00	45.7
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	41.50	36.0
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	36.50	38.8
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	23.00	22.2
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie	17.75	17.1
Bench
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard	52.00

Box score

Houston RocketsHOU	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
Starters
Kevin DurantK. Durant	40	8-14	5-6	10-11	0	6	6	5	0	1	3	2	+18	31
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	38	8-14	5-11	1-2	1	9	10	2	0	1	4	3	+21	22
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	38	7-14	0-2	2-4	2	2	4	6	2	2	3	2	+19	16
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	30	4-9	0-1

WP is each player's Wins Produced in this game; an average player produces about 0.1 wins per 48 minutes. POP (Points over Par) is what a player produced beyond an average player in the same minutes, as points of margin.WP48 is Wins Produced per full game. eFG% counts a three as one and a half field goals; TS% also counts free throws. DK and FD are DraftKings and FanDuel fantasy points from the box score. DK $ and FD $ are that night's salaries, and x is points per $1,000.

Denver NuggetsDEN	PTS	2P	3P	FT	eFG%	TS%
Starters
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray	16	1-6	3-7	5-6	.423	.512
Cameron JohnsonC. Johnson	6	1-7	1-3	1-1	.250	.287
Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr.	8	1-4	2-5	0-0	.444	.444
Nikola JokićN. Jokić	25	8-16	1-4	6-7	.475	.542
Spencer JonesS. Jones	9	3-3	1-5	0-0	.563	.563
Bench
Bruce BrownB. Brown	12	5-7	0-1	2-2	.625	.676
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett	10	4-6	0-1	2-2	.571	.635
Jonas ValančiūnasJ. Valančiūnas	10	5-10	0-0	0-0	.500	.500
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji	1	0-0	0-1	1-2	.000	.266
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther	2	0-2	0-0	2-3	.000	.301
Hunter TysonH. Tyson	2	1-2	0-2	0-0	.250	.250
Team	101	29-63	8-29	19-23	.446	.495

Denver NuggetsDEN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
Starters
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray	35	4-13	3-7	5-6	0	4	4	7	2	0	2	0	-12	16
Cameron JohnsonC. Johnson	32	2-10	1-3	1-1	0	4	4	3	1	0	0	1	-14	6
Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr.	30	3-9	2-5	0-0	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	3	-22	8
Nikola JokićN. Jokić	29	9-20	1-4	6-7	2	5	7	5	0	0	5	5	-20	25
Spencer JonesS. Jones	28	4-8	1-5	0-0	2	2	4	2	2	0	0	2	+1	9
Bench
Bruce BrownB. Brown	28	5-8	0-1	2-2	3	9	12	1	2	1	0	5	-7	12
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett	22	4-7	0-1	2-2	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	2	+1	10
Jonas ValančiūnasJ. Valančiūnas	16	5-10	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	-10	10
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji	11	0-1	0-1	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	1
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther	5	0-2	0-0	2-3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	+7	2
Hunter TysonH. Tyson	5	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	+7	2
Team	240	37-92	8-29	19-23	10	29	39	21	9	2	11	20		101

Denver NuggetsDEN	DK	FD
Starters
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray	36.00	35.3
Cameron JohnsonC. Johnson	18.00	18.3
Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr.	12.50	11.4
Nikola JokićN. Jokić	39.25	35.9
Spencer JonesS. Jones	21.50	22.8
Bench
Bruce BrownB. Brown	36.00	36.9
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett	16.00	15.3
Jonas ValančiūnasJ. Valančiūnas	16.25	17.7
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji	1.00	1.0
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther	3.50	3.5
Hunter TysonH. Tyson	3.25	3.2
Team