The Houston Rockets (10-3) will try to build on a five-game win streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (11-3) on Nov. 21, 2025 at Toyota Center.

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Injury reportsRockets

Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),

Tari Eason: Out (Oblique),

Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Ankle),

Jabari Smith: Questionable (Knee),

Steven Adams: Questionable (Ankle)

Nuggets

Christian Braun: Out (Ankle),

Aaron Gordon: Probable (Hamstring),

Julian Strawther: Out (Back)

Stats to know
The Rockets score 123.9 points per game. That’s 10.8 more points than the 113.1 the Nuggets allow.
The Nuggets score 12.1 more points per game (124.6) than the Rockets cede to opponents (112.5).

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