Rockets prevent Nuggets from clinching West with 124-103 win

— Jalen Green scored 32 points, six others scored in double figures and the last-place Houston Rockets prevented the Denver Nuggets from clinching the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference with a 124-103 victory in their home finale on Tuesday night.
Apr 5, 2023, 11:32 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

0%
--DEN
100%
--HOU

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Jalen Green makes 4-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 9-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. misses layup
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes 8-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses three point jumper
  • Jalen Green misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes layup
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 5-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Jalen Green makes two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot jumper
  • Jalen Green makes two point shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes 3-foot two point shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes finger roll layup
  • Alperen Sengun makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 19-foot jumper
  • Alperen Sengun misses 18-foot jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jalen Green misses two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jeff Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Bruce Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
  • Bruce Brown makes three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)
  • Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot dunk
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Tari Eason makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Christian Braun makes 1-foot dunk
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes 11-foot two point shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray makes 4-foot two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 28-foot three pointer
  • Christian Braun misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Usman Garuba misses layup
  • Josh Christopher misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Usman Garuba misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Bruce Brown misses two point shot
  • Peyton Watson misses three point jumper
  • Daishen Nix misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Green makes two point shot
  • Josh Christopher misses two point shot
  • Peyton Watson makes two point shot
  • Jeff Green makes 4-foot two point shot (Bruce Brown assists)
  • Peyton Watson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
  • Peyton Watson makes two point shot
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • Jeff Green misses two point shot
  • DeAndre Jordan makes 15-foot jumper
  • Josh Christopher makes 4-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • Josh Christopher makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Christian Braun makes layup (Peyton Watson assists)
  • Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Alperen Sengun misses free throw 2 of 2
  • DeAndre Jordan misses two point shot
  • DeAndre Jordan makes free throw 1 of 2
  • DeAndre Jordan misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jalen Green makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic misses layup
  • Tari Eason misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses running pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving floating jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jalen Green misses pullup jump shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses tip shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses two point shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 4-foot dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses two point shot
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses three point jumper
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jalen Green makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses alley oop dunk shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot
  • Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot
  • Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses tip shot
  • Alperen Sengun misses three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Alperen Sengun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Jalen Green misses dunk
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot jumper
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jalen Green misses two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes technical free throw
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 29-foot three pointer
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jalen Green misses two point shot
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alperen Sengun makes two point shot (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
  • Reggie Jackson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)
  • Jalen Green misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun makes two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes driving layup
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
  • Usman Garuba makes layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Usman Garuba makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tari Eason makes dunk
  • Aaron Gordon misses layup
  • Christian Braun misses two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
  • Josh Christopher misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Christian Braun misses two point shot
  • Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point shot
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jeff Green misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jalen Green makes 6-foot jump bank shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes layup (Jeff Green assists)
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes driving layup (Jalen Green assists)
  • Jeff Green misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Usman Garuba misses three point jumper
  • Josh Christopher makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
  • Jeff Green misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Jeff Green misses tip shot
  • Jalen Green misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tari Eason makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • Josh Christopher makes dunk
  • Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot jumper
  • Jalen Green makes pullup jump shot
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 27-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Tari Eason makes 1-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists)
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. misses dunk
  • Josh Christopher misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Josh Christopher misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Josh Christopher makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tari Eason makes 2-foot dunk
  • Reggie Jackson makes driving layup (Vlatko Cancar assists)
  • Jalen Green makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses layup
  • Josh Christopher makes tip shot
  • Josh Christopher misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Alperen Sengun misses two point shot
  • Alperen Sengun misses tip shot
  • Reggie Jackson makes pullup jump shot (Vlatko Cancar assists)
  • Jalen Green makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • Peyton Watson misses driving layup
  • Tari Eason misses tip shot
  • Peyton Watson misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Peyton Watson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Reggie Jackson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Vlatko Cancar misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Peyton Watson makes 4-foot dunk (Reggie Jackson assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists)
  • DeAndre Jordan makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • DeAndre Jordan makes dunk (Peyton Watson assists)
  • Jalen Green makes 28-foot three point jumper (Tari Eason assists)
  • Peyton Watson misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes finger roll layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
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