5-3, 2-1 Away

Bonus

5:43 - 2nd

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	24	5			29
Rockets HOU	32	15			47

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

7-3, 4-1 Home

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Denver Nuggets @ Houston Rockets

Matchups

DEN

Season Matchup

0-0

HOU

Game 1@ HOU

5:43 - 2nd

5-3

Game 2@ DEN

7-3

5-3

Game 3@ HOU

7-3

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Nick Buchert

Referee:John Butler

Referee:Robert Hussey

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	8	2	.800	-	W4
Minnesota	8	3	.727	0.5	W4
Portland	6	3	.667	1.5	L2
Denver	5	3	.625	2	W2
Utah	1	9	.100	7	L8

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	8	2	.800	-	W8
Houston	7	3	.700	1	L2
Memphis	6	3	.667	1.5	L3
Dallas	6	4	.600	2	W2
New Orleans	4	6	.400	4	L2

NBA News

Doc Rivers says he apologized to Giannis Antetokounmpo while clarifying critique

Doc Rivers said he reached out to apologize to Giannis Antetokounmpo for questioning the Miami Heat star's basketball IQ, saying he meant more that the force Antetokounmpo plays with can get "in the way of his feel."

Luka Doncic returns for Lakers; Austin Reaves, Quentin Grimes out vs. Hawks

Luka Doncic returned for the Lakers on Monday at Atlanta, but the team was without Austin Reaves (illness) and Quentin Grimes (sprained finger).

Bronny James gets into verbal exchange with Pistons fans during Lakers' win

Lakers guard Bronny James was captured getting into a verbal exchange with fans at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday night during L.A.'s win over the Pistons.

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