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Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets

Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Houston Rockets lead 112-105217 meetings since 1977
Houston Rockets lead 108-103Regular season
Houston Rockets lead 4-2Playoff games
Denver Nuggets W1Current streak

Playoff meetings

Biggest wins

Every meeting (217)

Meetings 51–100 of 217, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Apr 16, 20122011-12DEN 105, HOU 102
Apr 15, 20122011-12HOU 86, DEN 101
Mar 2, 20122011-12DEN 117, HOU 105
Feb 6, 20122011-12HOU 99, DEN 90
Feb 14, 20112010-11DEN 102, HOU 121
Feb 7, 20112010-11HOU 108, DEN 103
Jan 3, 20112010-11HOU 106, DEN 113
Oct 30, 20102010-11DEN 107, HOU 94
Mar 15, 20102009-10DEN 123, HOU 125
Jan 27, 20102009-10DEN 97, HOU 92
Dec 16, 20092009-10HOU 101, DEN 111
Mar 9, 20092008-09HOU 97, DEN 95
Jan 19, 20092008-09DEN 113, HOU 115
Dec 16, 20082008-09DEN 96, HOU 108
Nov 30, 20082008-09HOU 94, DEN 104
Apr 13, 20082007-08HOU 94, DEN 111
Mar 2, 20082007-08DEN 89, HOU 103
Dec 20, 20072007-08HOU 111, DEN 112
Nov 24, 20072007-08DEN 81, HOU 109
Mar 2, 20072006-07HOU 108, DEN 97
Jan 20, 20072006-07DEN 121, HOU 113
Jan 12, 20072006-07HOU 90, DEN 86
Apr 17, 20062005-06HOU 86, DEN 83
Mar 3, 20062005-06DEN 78, HOU 89
Jan 8, 20062005-06DEN 92, HOU 90
Dec 23, 20052005-06HOU 86, DEN 108
Apr 16, 20052004-05DEN 87, HOU 115
Jan 9, 20052004-05HOU 116, DEN 98
Nov 27, 20042004-05DEN 82, HOU 76
Apr 9, 20042003-04DEN 103, HOU 106
Apr 2, 20042003-04HOU 100, DEN 110
Dec 26, 20032003-04HOU 94, DEN 95
Oct 30, 20032003-04DEN 85, HOU 102
Apr 16, 20032002-03HOU 89, DEN 84
Mar 29, 20032002-03DEN 89, HOU 102
Jan 11, 20032002-03DEN 85, HOU 87
Nov 1, 20022002-03HOU 83, DEN 74
Apr 16, 20022001-02HOU 70, DEN 101
Jan 12, 20022001-02DEN 86, HOU 98
Nov 9, 20012001-02HOU 81, DEN 108
Nov 6, 20012001-02DEN 93, HOU 99
Apr 10, 20012000-01DEN 100, HOU 99
Jan 23, 20012000-01HOU 100, DEN 105
Dec 16, 20002000-01DEN 102, HOU 100
Nov 30, 20002000-01HOU 109, DEN 105
Apr 11, 20001999-00HOU 103, DEN 93
Feb 24, 20001999-00DEN 106, HOU 97
Jan 28, 20001999-00HOU 98, DEN 104
Jan 20, 20001999-00DEN 115, HOU 122
May 5, 19991998-99HOU 95, DEN 88

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names. Denver’s record starts with the current franchise’s first NBA season (1976–77); the 1949–50 Denver Nuggets were a separate franchise.

Series by season

Denver Nuggets 3-12025-26 · Regular season
Denver Nuggets 2-12024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Mar 11, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonHOU 93, DEN 129Amen Thompson 16 · Jamal Murray 30
Dec 20, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonHOU 115, DEN 101Kevin Durant 31 · Nikola Jokić 25
Dec 15, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonHOU 125, DEN 128 (OT)Alperen Sengun 33 · Nikola Jokić 39
Nov 21, 20252025-26 · 2025 NBA Cup · Group stageDEN 112, HOU 109Nikola Jokić 34 · Reed Sheppard 27
Apr 13, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonDEN 126, HOU 111Michael Porter Jr. 19 · Fred VanVleet 15
Mar 23, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonDEN 116, HOU 111Jamal Murray 39 · Jalen Green 30
Jan 15, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonHOU 128, DEN 108Jalen Green 34 · Christian Braun 22

2025-26 team comparison

Denver NuggetsPer gameHouston Rockets
122.1Points115.2
116.9Points allowed110.0
+5.2Net rating+5.4
122.2Offensive rating118.5
117.0Defensive rating113.1
99.9Pace97.3
44.0Rebounds48.1
28.9Assists25.4

Quick answers

Who won the last Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets game?
The Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 129-93 on March 11, 2026 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets play next?
The Denver Nuggets visit the Houston Rockets on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 8:30 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets?
The Houston Rockets lead 112-105 in 217 meetings since 1977 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

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