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NBA· Season 2020-2021
17 April 2021 at 01:00
Match Summary
Denver Nuggets defeated Houston Rockets 128:99. The match was played in NBA 2020-2021. League standings: Houston Rockets #15, Denver Nuggets #3.
Rivalry since 2013
Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets Head to Head Results· 50
Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets have met 50 times — Houston Rockets won 26, Denver Nuggets won 24, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Houston Rockets leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 11195 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 223.90 per match (5620 for the home side, 5575 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 50 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 50 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 134–124 in 2023.
Total goals
11195 · 223.9/match
Both scored
50/50 · 100%
Over 2.5
50/50 · 100%
Recent Meetings
Highest-scoring game: 134–124 v 2023
Standings
Houston Rockets sit #15 and Denver Nuggets are #3 in the NBA table heading into this match.
Western Conference
1Utah Jazz8382:7716
GP72Won52Lost20
2Phoenix Suns8300:7881
GP72Won51Lost21
3Denver Nuggets8284:7929
GP72Won47Lost25
4Los Angeles Clippers8209:7764
GP72Won47Lost25
5Dallas Mavericks8096:7933
GP72Won42Lost30
6Portland Trail Blazers8360:8231
GP72Won42Lost30
7Los Angeles Lakers7887:7686
GP72Won42Lost30
8Golden State Warriors8187:8111
GP72Won39Lost33
9Memphis Grizzlies8157:8083
GP72Won38Lost34
10San Antonio Spurs7998:8123
GP72Won33Lost39
11New Orleans Pelicans8251:8272
GP72Won31Lost41
12Sacramento Kings8189:8454
GP72Won31Lost41
13Minnesota Timberwolves8073:8473
GP72Won23Lost49
14Oklahoma City Thunder7560:8326
GP72Won22Lost50
15Houston Rockets7833:8402
GP72Won17Lost55
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah Jazz | GP72 | Won52 | Lost20 | Pts8382:7716 |
| #2 | Phoenix Suns | GP72 | Won51 | Lost21 | Pts8300:7881 |
| #3 | Denver Nuggets | GP72 | Won47 | Lost25 | Pts8284:7929 |
| #4 | Los Angeles Clippers | GP72 | Won47 | Lost25 | Pts8209:7764 |
| #5 | Dallas Mavericks | GP72 | Won42 | Lost30 | Pts8096:7933 |
| #6 | Portland Trail Blazers | GP72 | Won42 | Lost30 | Pts8360:8231 |
| #7 | Los Angeles Lakers | GP72 | Won42 | Lost30 | Pts7887:7686 |
| #8 | Golden State Warriors | GP72 | Won39 | Lost33 | Pts8187:8111 |
| #9 | Memphis Grizzlies | GP72 | Won38 | Lost34 | Pts8157:8083 |
| #10 | San Antonio Spurs | GP72 | Won33 | Lost39 | Pts7998:8123 |
| #11 | New Orleans Pelicans | GP72 | Won31 | Lost41 | Pts8251:8272 |
| #12 | Sacramento Kings | GP72 | Won31 | Lost41 | Pts8189:8454 |
| #13 | Minnesota Timberwolves | GP72 | Won23 | Lost49 | Pts8073:8473 |
| #14 | Oklahoma City Thunder | GP72 | Won22 | Lost50 | Pts7560:8326 |
| #15 | Houston Rockets | GP72 | Won17 | Lost55 | Pts7833:8402 |
Eastern Conference
1Philadelphia 76ers8182:7780
GP72Won49Lost23
2Brooklyn Nets8537:8213
GP72Won48Lost24
3Milwaukee Bucks8649:8225
GP72Won46Lost26
4New York Knicks7706:7540
GP72Won41Lost31
5Atlanta Hawks8186:8019
GP72Won41Lost31
6Miami Heat7781:7779
GP72Won40Lost32
7Boston Celtics8109:8004
GP72Won36Lost36
8Washington Wizards8398:8530
GP72Won34Lost38
9Indiana Pacers8302:8305
GP72Won34Lost38
10Charlotte Hornets7881:8020
GP72Won33Lost39
11Chicago Bulls7969:8033
GP72Won31Lost41
12Toronto Raptors8011:8045
GP72Won27Lost45
13Cleveland Cavaliers7476:8084
GP72Won22Lost50
14Orlando Magic7488:8158
GP72Won21Lost51
15Detroit Pistons7676:7998
GP72Won20Lost52
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Philadelphia 76ers | GP72 | Won49 | Lost23 | Pts8182:7780 |
| #2 | Brooklyn Nets | GP72 | Won48 | Lost24 | Pts8537:8213 |
| #3 | Milwaukee Bucks | GP72 | Won46 | Lost26 | Pts8649:8225 |
| #4 | New York Knicks | GP72 | Won41 | Lost31 | Pts7706:7540 |
| #5 | Atlanta Hawks | GP72 | Won41 | Lost31 | Pts8186:8019 |
| #6 | Miami Heat | GP72 | Won40 | Lost32 | Pts7781:7779 |
| #7 | Boston Celtics | GP72 | Won36 | Lost36 | Pts8109:8004 |
| #8 | Washington Wizards | GP72 | Won34 | Lost38 | Pts8398:8530 |
| #9 | Indiana Pacers | GP72 | Won34 | Lost38 | Pts8302:8305 |
| #10 | Charlotte Hornets | GP72 | Won33 | Lost39 | Pts7881:8020 |
| #11 | Chicago Bulls | GP72 | Won31 | Lost41 | Pts7969:8033 |
| #12 | Toronto Raptors | GP72 | Won27 | Lost45 | Pts8011:8045 |
| #13 | Cleveland Cavaliers | GP72 | Won22 | Lost50 | Pts7476:8084 |
| #14 | Orlando Magic | GP72 | Won21 | Lost51 | Pts7488:8158 |
| #15 | Detroit Pistons | GP72 | Won20 | Lost52 | Pts7676:7998 |
Atlantic
1Philadelphia 76ers8182:7780
GP72Won49Lost23
2Brooklyn Nets8537:8213
GP72Won48Lost24
3New York Knicks7706:7540
GP72Won41Lost31
4Boston Celtics8109:8004
GP72Won36Lost36
5Toronto Raptors8011:8045
GP72Won27Lost45
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Philadelphia 76ers | GP72 | Won49 | Lost23 | Pts8182:7780 |
| #2 | Brooklyn Nets | GP72 | Won48 | Lost24 | Pts8537:8213 |
| #3 | New York Knicks | GP72 | Won41 | Lost31 | Pts7706:7540 |
| #4 | Boston Celtics | GP72 | Won36 | Lost36 | Pts8109:8004 |
| #5 | Toronto Raptors | GP72 | Won27 | Lost45 | Pts8011:8045 |
Southeast
1Atlanta Hawks8186:8019
GP72Won41Lost31
2Miami Heat7781:7779
GP72Won40Lost32
3Washington Wizards8398:8530
GP72Won34Lost38
4Charlotte Hornets7881:8020
GP72Won33Lost39
5Orlando Magic7488:8158
GP72Won21Lost51
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Atlanta Hawks | GP72 | Won41 | Lost31 | Pts8186:8019 |
| #2 | Miami Heat | GP72 | Won40 | Lost32 | Pts7781:7779 |
| #3 | Washington Wizards | GP72 | Won34 | Lost38 | Pts8398:8530 |
| #4 | Charlotte Hornets | GP72 | Won33 | Lost39 | Pts7881:8020 |
| #5 | Orlando Magic | GP72 | Won21 | Lost51 | Pts7488:8158 |
Central
1Milwaukee Bucks8649:8225
GP72Won46Lost26
2Indiana Pacers8302:8305
GP72Won34Lost38
3Chicago Bulls7969:8033
GP72Won31Lost41
4Cleveland Cavaliers7476:8084
GP72Won22Lost50
5Detroit Pistons7676:7998
GP72Won20Lost52
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Milwaukee Bucks | GP72 | Won46 | Lost26 | Pts8649:8225 |
| #2 | Indiana Pacers | GP72 | Won34 | Lost38 | Pts8302:8305 |
| #3 | Chicago Bulls | GP72 | Won31 | Lost41 | Pts7969:8033 |
| #4 | Cleveland Cavaliers | GP72 | Won22 | Lost50 | Pts7476:8084 |
| #5 | Detroit Pistons | GP72 | Won20 | Lost52 | Pts7676:7998 |
Northwest
1Utah Jazz8382:7716
GP72Won52Lost20
2Denver Nuggets8284:7929
GP72Won47Lost25
3Portland Trail Blazers8360:8231
GP72Won42Lost30
4Minnesota Timberwolves8073:8473
GP72Won23Lost49
5Oklahoma City Thunder7560:8326
GP72Won22Lost50
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah Jazz | GP72 | Won52 | Lost20 | Pts8382:7716 |
| #2 | Denver Nuggets | GP72 | Won47 | Lost25 | Pts8284:7929 |
| #3 | Portland Trail Blazers | GP72 | Won42 | Lost30 | Pts8360:8231 |
| #4 | Minnesota Timberwolves | GP72 | Won23 | Lost49 | Pts8073:8473 |
| #5 | Oklahoma City Thunder | GP72 | Won22 | Lost50 | Pts7560:8326 |
Pacific
1Phoenix Suns8300:7881
GP72Won51Lost21
2Los Angeles Clippers8209:7764
GP72Won47Lost25
3Los Angeles Lakers7887:7686
GP72Won42Lost30
4Golden State Warriors8187:8111
GP72Won39Lost33
5Sacramento Kings8189:8454
GP72Won31Lost41
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Phoenix Suns | GP72 | Won51 | Lost21 | Pts8300:7881 |
| #2 | Los Angeles Clippers | GP72 | Won47 | Lost25 | Pts8209:7764 |
| #3 | Los Angeles Lakers | GP72 | Won42 | Lost30 | Pts7887:7686 |
| #4 | Golden State Warriors | GP72 | Won39 | Lost33 | Pts8187:8111 |
| #5 | Sacramento Kings | GP72 | Won31 | Lost41 | Pts8189:8454 |
Southwest
1Dallas Mavericks8096:7933
GP72Won42Lost30
2Memphis Grizzlies8157:8083
GP72Won38Lost34
3San Antonio Spurs7998:8123
GP72Won33Lost39
4New Orleans Pelicans8251:8272
GP72Won31Lost41
5Houston Rockets7833:8402
GP72Won17Lost55
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dallas Mavericks | GP72 | Won42 | Lost30 | Pts8096:7933 |
| #2 | Memphis Grizzlies | GP72 | Won38 | Lost34 | Pts8157:8083 |
| #3 | San Antonio Spurs | GP72 | Won33 | Lost39 | Pts7998:8123 |
| #4 | New Orleans Pelicans | GP72 | Won31 | Lost41 | Pts8251:8272 |
| #5 | Houston Rockets | GP72 | Won17 | Lost55 | Pts7833:8402 |
Recent Form
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In their last 6 matches, Houston Rockets have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Denver Nuggets show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 10 May 2026