Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 6
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 105 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Rockets 109-105. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.