Nuggets Host Streaking Rockets
The Denver Nuggets play host to the Houston Rockets, at Pepsi Center on Wednesday evening.

This marks the first game of a four-game home stand for the Nuggets (9-3), who have won three of their last four home games and are 4-2 at home this season. The Nuggets are scoring an average of 106.9 points per game, which is ninth lowest in the league, but they are holding their opponents to an average of 102.9 points per game, which is fourth lowest in the league. The Nuggets are doing a great job moving the ball, averaging 25.8 assists per game. Jamal Murray leads the Nuggets with a team-high 19.2 points per game. Nikola Jokic is averaging 16.4 points, 8.8 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 1.2 steals per game. Will Barton is averaging 14.8 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 steals per game.

Meanwhile, the Rockets (11-3) have won eight in a row. This marks the beginning of a two-game road trip for the Rockets, while they have won four straight on the road are 5-2 on the road this season. The Rockets are averaging a league-high 119.5 points per game. They are scoring a league-best 15.8 three-pointers per game, but they are taking five more attempts than any other team in the league. James Harden is leading the Rockets with ridiculous numbers, averaging 39.2 points, 7.6 assists, 5.7 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game. Russell Westbrook is averaging 21.6 points, 8.4 rebounds and 7.1 assists per game. Clint Capela is averaging team highs with 13.1 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game.
Posted on: 11/19/2019 7:34 PM
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