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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 125, Denver 124
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, March 20, 2017
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #43 Dan Crawford, #29 Mark Lindsay, #72 J.T. Orr
Attendance: 16080
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 28373227124
Houston 35273231125
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1
Denver   Houston
  12:00 Clint Capela wins jump ball against Mason Plumlee.
  11:42 James Harden 3 point shot missed.
Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound. 11:41  
Gary Harris layup made. 11:30
(2-0)
 
  11:18
(2-2)
Patrick Beverley layup made.
Jameer Nelson 2 point shot missed. 11:07  
  11:06 Clint Capela defensive rebound.
  10:49 James Harden 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 10:48  
Juan Hernangomez layup made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 10:42
(4-2)
 
  10:26
(4-4)
Trevor Ariza dunk made.
Gary Harris 3 point shot missed. 10:04  
  10:03 Clint Capela defensive rebound.
  9:55 Clint Capela layup missed. Blocked by Nikola Jokic.
Gary Harris defensive rebound. 9:52  
  9:44 Clint Capela personal foul.
Mason Plumlee 2 point shot missed. 9:36  
  9:35 James Harden defensive rebound.
  9:24 James Harden turnover. Juan Hernangomez steals.
Nikola Jokic 3 point shot missed. 9:11  
  9:10 James Harden defensive rebound.
  9:01
(4-7)
Ryan Anderson 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden.
Gary Harris layup made. Assisted by Jameer Nelson. 8:45
(6-7)
 
  8:35
(6-10)
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden.
Juan Hernangomez 3 point shot missed. 8:21  
  8:18 Clint Capela defensive rebound.
  8:12 Ryan Anderson 3 point shot missed.
Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound. 8:11  
Gary Harris turnover. James Harden steals. 7:59  
  7:56
(6-12)
James Harden dunk made.
Denver Timeout : full 7:55  
Substitution out: Juan Hernangomez. Substitution in: Will Barton. 7:55  
Mason Plumlee dunk made. Assisted by Gary Harris. 7:39
(8-12)
 
  7:21
(8-14)
Clint Capela layup made. Assisted by Ryan Anderson.
Gary Harris 2 point shot made. 7:06
(10-14)
 
  7:06 Trevor Ariza personal foul.
Gary Harris free throw made (1 of 1). 7:06
(11-14)
 
Will Barton personal foul. 6:59  
  6:50
(11-17)
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot made. Assisted by Trevor Ariza.
Jameer Nelson 3 point shot missed. 6:39  
  6:38 HOU defensive rebound.
  6:24 Trevor Ariza layup missed.
Jameer Nelson defensive rebound. 6:23  
Gary Harris layup made. Assisted by Will Barton. 6:17
(13-17)
 
Mason Plumlee personal foul. 5:58  
  5:58
(13-18)
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2).
  5:58 Substitution out: Patrick Beverley. Substitution in: Eric Gordon.
  5:58 Substitution out: Clint Capela. Substitution in: Nene.
Substitution out: Mason Plumlee. Substitution in: Kenneth Faried. 5:58  
  5:58 James Harden free throw missed (2 of 2).
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 5:57  
DEN turnover. 5:33  
  5:26 James Harden 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 5:24  
Kenneth Faried layup missed. 5:16  
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound. 5:15  
Kenneth Faried personal foul. 5:14  
Kenneth Faried turnover. 5:14  
  5:06
(13-21)
Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden.
Nikola Jokic turnover. 4:52  
  4:40 Nene 2 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 4:39  
Kenneth Faried layup made. Assisted by Will Barton. 4:29
(15-21)
 
  4:29 James Harden personal foul.
  4:29 Substitution out: Ryan Anderson. Substitution in: Lou Williams.
Kenneth Faried free throw made (1 of 1). 4:29
(16-21)
 
  4:15 James Harden 3 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 4:14  
Gary Harris 2 point shot missed. 4:04  
  4:02 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound.
  3:57
(16-23)
James Harden layup made.
Jameer Nelson layup missed. 3:43  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 3:42  
Kenneth Faried layup missed. 3:39  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 3:38  
Kenneth Faried layup missed. 3:37  
  3:37 Nene defensive rebound.
Nikola Jokic personal foul. 3:29  
  3:29
(16-24)
Eric Gordon free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:29
(16-25)
Eric Gordon free throw made (2 of 2).
Nikola Jokic turnover. 3:10  
  2:58 Lou Williams 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 2:57  
Gary Harris layup made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 2:53
(18-25)
 
  2:40 Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed.
DEN defensive rebound. 2:40  
  2:40 Houston Timeout : full
Substitution out: Nikola Jokic. Substitution in: Jamal Murray. 2:40  
Substitution out: Jameer Nelson. Substitution in: Mason Plumlee. 2:40  
Jamal Murray turnover. Trevor Ariza steals. 2:32  
  2:28
(18-27)
Trevor Ariza dunk made.
Kenneth Faried turnover. Nene steals. 2:08  
  2:03
(18-29)
Lou Williams 2 point shot made.
Kenneth Faried personal foul. 2:03  
  2:03 Substitution out: Trevor Ariza. Substitution in: Sam Dekker.
  2:03
(18-30)
Lou Williams free throw made (1 of 1).
Will Barton 2 point shot missed. 1:52  
Mason Plumlee offensive rebound. 1:51  
Mason Plumlee layup made. 1:49
(20-30)
 
  1:33
(20-32)
Sam Dekker 2 point shot made. Assisted by Lou Williams.
Will Barton turnover. Sam Dekker steals. 1:20  
Gary Harris personal foul. 1:20  
  1:20
(20-33)
Sam Dekker free throw made (1 of 2).
  1:20 Sam Dekker free throw missed (2 of 2).
Will Barton defensive rebound. 1:20  
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot missed. 1:05  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 1:03  
Kenneth Faried layup made. 1:02
(22-33)
 
  0:55 James Harden turnover.
Will Barton 3 point shot made. Assisted by Gary Harris. 0:43
(25-33)
 
Jamal Murray personal foul. 0:35  
  0:35
(25-34)
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:35
(25-35)
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2).
Will Barton 3 point shot made. 0:25
(28-35)
 
  0:00 James Harden turnover. Gary Harris steals.
Will Barton 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
2
Denver   Houston
Subbing out: Gary Harris, Mason Plumlee, Kenneth Faried Subbing In: Juan Hernangomez, Nikola Jokic, Emmanuel Mudiay 12:00  
  12:00 Substitution in: Patrick Beverley. Substitution out: James Harden.
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. 11:39  
  11:38 Lou Williams defensive rebound.
  11:34 Sam Dekker dunk missed.
Jamal Murray defensive rebound. 11:33  
Juan Hernangomez 2 point shot made. 11:26
(30-35)
 
  11:10 Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed.
Jamal Murray defensive rebound. 11:09  
  10:56 Patrick Beverley personal foul.
Juan Hernangomez free throw made (1 of 2). 10:56
(31-35)
 
Juan Hernangomez free throw made (2 of 2). 10:56
(32-35)
 
Jamal Murray personal foul. 10:42  
  10:42
(32-36)
Lou Williams free throw made (1 of 2).
  10:42 Lou Williams free throw missed (2 of 2).
Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound. 10:42  
Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 10:30
(35-36)
 
  10:22 Lou Williams 3 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 10:21  
Emmanuel Mudiay turnover. Sam Dekker steals. 10:15  
  10:05 Patrick Beverley 3 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 10:04  
Will Barton layup made. 9:59
(37-36)
 
  9:59 Patrick Beverley personal foul.
Will Barton free throw made (1 of 1). 9:59
(38-36)
 
  9:35 Nene 2 point shot missed.
  9:32 Patrick Beverley offensive rebound.
  9:28
(38-38)
Sam Dekker layup made. Assisted by Patrick Beverley.
Jamal Murray layup made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 9:12
(40-38)
 
  9:00 Lou Williams 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 8:59  
  8:58 Lou Williams personal foul.
  8:58 Substitution out: Nene. Substitution in: Clint Capela.
  8:58 Substitution out: Sam Dekker. Substitution in: Ryan Anderson.
Will Barton 2 point shot missed. 8:42  
  8:41 Clint Capela defensive rebound.
Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul. 8:33  
  8:33
(40-39)
Eric Gordon free throw made (1 of 2).
  8:33
(40-40)
Eric Gordon free throw made (2 of 2).
Jamal Murray 2 point shot missed. 8:24  
  8:20 HOU offensive rebound.
  8:20 Patrick Beverley wins jump ball against Jamal Murray.
  8:11
(40-42)
Clint Capela dunk made. Assisted by Eric Gordon.
Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton. 7:58
(43-42)
 
  7:44 Patrick Beverley turnover.
Jamal Murray 3 point shot missed. 7:35  
  7:34 Lou Williams defensive rebound.
  7:24 Lou Williams turnover.
Will Barton layup missed. Blocked by Eric Gordon. 7:16  
DEN offensive rebound. 7:16  
  7:16 Substitution out: Lou Williams. Substitution in: Trevor Ariza.
  7:16 Substitution out: Patrick Beverley. Substitution in: James Harden.
  7:10 Eric Gordon personal foul.
Emmanuel Mudiay free throw made (1 of 2). 7:10
(44-42)
 
Substitution out: Will Barton. Substitution in: Gary Harris. 7:10  
Emmanuel Mudiay free throw made (2 of 2). 7:10
(45-42)
 
  6:53
(45-44)
Clint Capela layup made. Assisted by Eric Gordon.
Juan Hernangomez dunk made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 6:44
(47-44)
 
  6:37 Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 6:36  
Gary Harris layup made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 6:30
(49-44)
 
  6:07
(49-46)
Clint Capela layup made. Assisted by James Harden.
Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot missed. 5:53  
DEN offensive rebound. 5:53  
  5:53 Clint Capela personal foul.
  5:53
Official Timeout
 
Substitution out: Emmanuel Mudiay. Substitution in: Jameer Nelson. 5:53  
Nikola Jokic free throw made (1 of 2). 5:53
(50-46)
 
Nikola Jokic free throw made (2 of 2). 5:53
(51-46)
 
  5:40
(51-49)
James Harden 3 point shot made. Assisted by Clint Capela.
Substitution out: Nikola Jokic. Substitution in: Mason Plumlee. 5:20  
Jamal Murray 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jameer Nelson. 5:14
(53-49)
 
  5:00
(53-52)
James Harden 3 point shot made.
Juan Hernangomez 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mason Plumlee. 4:46
(56-52)
 
  4:31 Ryan Anderson 3 point shot missed.
Jamal Murray defensive rebound. 4:30  
Jamal Murray 2 point shot made. 4:23
(58-52)
 
Juan Hernangomez personal foul. 4:10  
  4:10
(58-53)
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:10 Substitution out: Eric Gordon. Substitution in: Patrick Beverley.
  4:10
(58-54)
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2).
Jameer Nelson 3 point shot missed. 3:51  
Mason Plumlee offensive rebound. 3:49  
Mason Plumlee layup missed. 3:47  
  3:46 Patrick Beverley defensive rebound.
  3:42 James Harden turnover. Mason Plumlee steals.
Gary Harris free throw made (1 of 2). 3:42
(59-54)
 
Gary Harris free throw made (2 of 2). 3:42
(60-54)
 
  3:42 Ryan Anderson personal foul.
  3:20
(60-56)
James Harden layup made.
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jameer Nelson. 3:01
(63-56)
 
  2:50 James Harden 3 point shot missed.
Jameer Nelson defensive rebound. 2:49  
Juan Hernangomez 3 point shot missed. 2:40  
  2:40 HOU defensive rebound.
Denver Timeout : full 2:40  
Substitution out: Juan Hernangomez. Substitution in: Nikola Jokic. 2:40  
  2:24 James Harden layup missed.
Jameer Nelson defensive rebound. 2:23  
Gary Harris turnover. Clint Capela steals. 2:16  
  2:05 Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed.
  2:04 Clint Capela offensive rebound.
  2:00
(63-59)
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot made. Assisted by Clint Capela.
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jameer Nelson. 1:34
(65-59)
 
  1:17
(65-61)
James Harden layup made.
Jameer Nelson personal foul. 1:17  
  1:17
(65-62)
James Harden free throw made (1 of 1).
Jameer Nelson turnover. Patrick Beverley steals. 0:55  
  0:50 Patrick Beverley layup missed.
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound. 0:48  
Jamal Murray turnover. 0:46  
  0:25 James Harden 3 point shot missed.
Jamal Murray defensive rebound. 0:23  
Jameer Nelson turnover. 0:05  
  0:00 Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed.
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound. 0:00  
3
Denver   Houston
Substitution in: Juan Hernangomez. Substitution out: Jamal Murray. 12:00  
  12:00 Subbing out: Subbing In: Ryan Anderson, Trevor Ariza, Patrick Beverley, Clint Capela, James Harden
Nikola Jokic layup missed. Blocked by Clint Capela. 11:41  
  11:39 Patrick Beverley defensive rebound.
  11:37 James Harden layup missed.
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound. 11:36  
Mason Plumlee 2 point shot missed. 11:30  
  11:27 Clint Capela defensive rebound.
  11:16
(65-64)
Ryan Anderson 2 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden.
Nikola Jokic 3 point shot missed. 11:06  
  11:05 James Harden defensive rebound.
  10:58 James Harden turnover. Gary Harris steals.
Juan Hernangomez 3 point shot missed. 10:46  
  10:45 Ryan Anderson defensive rebound.
  10:21 Clint Capela 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 10:20  
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made. 10:15
(67-64)
 
  10:15 Clint Capela personal foul.
Nikola Jokic free throw made (1 of 1). 10:15
(68-64)
 
  10:01
(68-67)
Ryan Anderson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Clint Capela.
Jameer Nelson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 9:48
(70-67)
 
  9:21
(70-69)
Clint Capela layup made. Assisted by James Harden.
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made. 9:07
(72-69)
 
  8:44 Patrick Beverley 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Mason Plumlee.
  8:43 Ryan Anderson offensive rebound.
  8:41
(72-71)
Ryan Anderson layup made.
  8:32 Clint Capela personal foul.
  8:32 Substitution out: Clint Capela. Substitution in: Nene.
Gary Harris layup missed. 8:28  
Gary Harris offensive rebound. 8:26  
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made. 8:17
(74-71)
 
Jameer Nelson personal foul. 8:07  
  7:57
(74-73)
James Harden 2 point shot made.
Nikola Jokic 3 point shot missed. 7:42  
  7:41 Patrick Beverley defensive rebound.
  7:30 Nene layup missed.
Jameer Nelson defensive rebound. 7:27  
Juan Hernangomez dunk made. Assisted by Gary Harris. 7:21
(76-73)
 
  7:09 Trevor Ariza layup missed.
  7:08 Nene offensive rebound.
  7:00 Ryan Anderson 3 point shot missed.
Jameer Nelson defensive rebound. 6:59  
Jameer Nelson 3 point shot missed. 6:49  
  6:48 James Harden defensive rebound.
  6:42 James Harden 3 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 6:41  
  6:32 Patrick Beverley personal foul.
Gary Harris layup made. Assisted by Juan Hernangomez. 6:29
(78-73)
 
  6:29 Ryan Anderson personal foul.
  6:29 Substitution out: Patrick Beverley. Substitution in: Eric Gordon.
Gary Harris free throw missed (1 of 1). 6:29  
  6:29 Nene defensive rebound.
  6:13
(78-75)
Nene layup made. Assisted by Trevor Ariza.
Gary Harris 3 point shot missed. 5:57  
  5:56 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound.
  5:48 Ryan Anderson 3 point shot missed.
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound. 5:47  
  5:36 Nene personal foul.
  5:36 Houston Timeout : full
Substitution out: Juan Hernangomez. Substitution in: Kenneth Faried. 5:36  
Substitution out: Mason Plumlee. Substitution in: Will Barton. 5:36  
Gary Harris free throw made (1 of 2). 5:36
(79-75)
 
Gary Harris free throw made (2 of 2). 5:36
(80-75)
 
  5:21 James Harden 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 5:20  
  5:07 Nene wins jump ball against Kenneth Faried.
Kenneth Faried turnover. James Harden steals. 5:07  
  4:56 Eric Gordon turnover. Jameer Nelson steals.
Nikola Jokic turnover. Nene steals. 4:46  
  4:38
(80-78)
Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Trevor Ariza.
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton. 4:10
(83-78)
 
Nikola Jokic technical foul. 3:53  
  3:53
(83-79)
James Harden free throw made (1 of 1).
  3:53 Substitution out: Ryan Anderson. Substitution in: Lou Williams.
Nikola Jokic personal foul. 3:43  
  3:43
(83-80)
Lou Williams free throw made (1 of 1).
  3:43
(83-82)
Lou Williams 2 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden.
  3:39 James Harden personal foul.
Nikola Jokic free throw made (1 of 2). 3:39
(84-82)
 
Nikola Jokic free throw made (2 of 2). 3:39
(85-82)
 
  3:26 James Harden 2 point shot missed.
  3:23 James Harden offensive rebound.
  3:20 Lou Williams 3 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 3:18  
Kenneth Faried turnover. James Harden steals. 3:11  
  3:03
(85-85)
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden.
Denver Timeout : full 3:03  
Substitution out: Nikola Jokic. Substitution in: Jamal Murray. 3:03  
Substitution out: Jameer Nelson. Substitution in: Mason Plumlee. 3:03  
Gary Harris turnover. 2:47  
  2:40
(85-87)
Nene dunk made. Assisted by James Harden.
Gary Harris 3 point shot missed. 2:25  
DEN offensive rebound. 2:23  
Kenneth Faried wins jump ball against Nene. 2:21  
Will Barton 2 point shot made. 2:02
(87-87)
 
  1:42
(87-89)
James Harden layup made.
  1:34 James Harden personal foul.
Will Barton free throw made (1 of 2). 1:34
(88-89)
 
Substitution out: Kenneth Faried. Substitution in: Juan Hernangomez. 1:34  
Will Barton free throw made (2 of 2). 1:34
(89-89)
 
  1:21
(89-92)
James Harden 3 point shot made.
Jamal Murray 3 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton. 1:00
(92-92)
 
  0:47
(92-94)
Nene dunk made. Assisted by James Harden.
Will Barton 3 point shot made. 0:29
(95-94)
 
  0:08 James Harden layup missed.
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound. 0:07  
  0:03 James Harden personal foul.
Jamal Murray free throw made (1 of 2). 0:03
(96-94)
 
Jamal Murray free throw made (2 of 2). 0:03
(97-94)
 
4
Denver   Houston
Subbing out: Gary Harris, Mason Plumlee Subbing In: Emmanuel Mudiay, Nikola Jokic 12:00  
  12:00 Subbing out: Nene, James Harden Subbing In: Patrick Beverley, Clint Capela
  11:38 Patrick Beverley 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Will Barton.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 11:36  
Will Barton 2 point shot missed. 11:32  
  11:31 Clint Capela defensive rebound.
  11:24
(97-97)
Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Lou Williams.
DEN turnover. 11:00  
  10:54
(97-100)
Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Patrick Beverley.
Nikola Jokic layup missed. 10:32  
  10:31 Lou Williams defensive rebound.
Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul. 10:19  
  10:04
(97-103)
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot made. Assisted by Eric Gordon.
Denver Timeout : full 10:04  
Jamal Murray 3 point shot missed. 9:40  
  9:38 Eric Gordon defensive rebound.
  9:32 Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed.
Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound. 9:31  
Juan Hernangomez 2 point shot missed. 9:21  
  9:20 Patrick Beverley defensive rebound.
  9:11 Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 9:09  
Jamal Murray layup made. Assisted by Will Barton. 9:01
(99-103)
 
  8:40 Eric Gordon turnover.
Jamal Murray turnover. Trevor Ariza steals. 8:28  
  8:14 Substitution out: Lou Williams. Substitution in: James Harden.
  8:14 Trevor Ariza wins jump ball against Emmanuel Mudiay.
Substitution out: Emmanuel Mudiay. Substitution in: Gary Harris. 8:09  
Jamal Murray personal foul. 8:09  
  7:59
(99-105)
Clint Capela dunk made. Assisted by James Harden.
Gary Harris layup missed. 7:46  
  7:45 James Harden defensive rebound.
  7:35 Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed.
Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound. 7:34  
Nikola Jokic dunk made. Assisted by Will Barton. 7:18
(101-105)
 
Juan Hernangomez personal foul. 6:55  
  6:55 Trevor Ariza free throw missed (1 of 2).
Substitution out: Jamal Murray. Substitution in: Jameer Nelson. 6:55  
  6:55
(101-106)
Trevor Ariza free throw made (2 of 2).
Juan Hernangomez 3 point shot missed. 6:37  
  6:36 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound.
  6:28 James Harden 2 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 6:27  
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton. 6:18
(104-106)
 
  5:58 James Harden 3 point shot missed.
  5:57 Clint Capela offensive rebound.
  5:48
(104-109)
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot made. Assisted by Patrick Beverley.
Jameer Nelson 2 point shot missed. 5:23  
  5:22 Patrick Beverley defensive rebound.
  5:11 James Harden turnover. Gary Harris steals.
Will Barton layup made. 5:09
(106-109)
 
  5:09 Trevor Ariza personal foul.
  5:09
Official Timeout
 
Will Barton free throw missed (1 of 1). 5:09  
  5:09 Clint Capela defensive rebound.
  4:59
(106-111)
Eric Gordon layup made.
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made. 4:40
(108-111)
 
Gary Harris personal foul. 4:27  
  4:27 James Harden free throw missed (1 of 3).
  4:27
(108-112)
James Harden free throw made (2 of 3).
  4:27
(108-113)
James Harden free throw made (3 of 3).
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot missed. 4:12  
  4:11 Trevor Ariza defensive rebound.
  4:02
(108-115)
James Harden layup made.
  3:53 Clint Capela personal foul.
Nikola Jokic free throw made (1 of 3). 3:53
(109-115)
 
Nikola Jokic free throw made (2 of 3). 3:53
(110-115)
 
Nikola Jokic free throw made (3 of 3). 3:53
(111-115)
 
  3:33
(111-118)
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot made. Assisted by Clint Capela.
Nikola Jokic personal foul. 3:26  
Nikola Jokic turnover. 3:26  
  3:26 Substitution out: Clint Capela. Substitution in: Nene.
  3:12 James Harden 3 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 3:11  
  3:06 Nene personal foul.
Jameer Nelson 3 point shot made. 3:00
(114-118)
 
  2:39
(114-120)
James Harden 2 point shot made.
Nikola Jokic layup made. 2:21
(116-120)
 
  1:58 Eric Gordon turnover.
  1:58 Houston Timeout : full
Nikola Jokic layup missed. 1:41  
Juan Hernangomez offensive rebound. 1:41  
Juan Hernangomez layup made. 1:41
(118-120)
 
  1:28
(118-123)
James Harden 3 point shot made.
Will Barton 3 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 1:14
(121-123)
 
  0:57 Nene turnover. Will Barton steals.
  0:54 Patrick Beverley personal foul.
Will Barton 2 point shot made. Assisted by Gary Harris. 0:42
(123-123)
 
  0:42 Eric Gordon personal foul.
Will Barton free throw made (1 of 1). 0:42
(124-123)
 
  0:31 James Harden layup missed.
Jameer Nelson defensive rebound. 0:30  
Jameer Nelson 2 point shot missed. 0:08  
  0:06 James Harden defensive rebound.
  0:02
(124-125)
James Harden layup made.
Denver Timeout : full 0:02  
  0:02 Houston Timeout : short
Substitution out: Juan Hernangomez. Substitution in: Mason Plumlee. 0:02  
Nikola Jokic turnover. James Harden steals. 0:00