The Denver Nuggets were defeated by the Houston Rockets, 97 to 95, on March 9, 2009.

Final

Rockets

42-23

97

Nuggets

40-25

95

Team

HOU

DEN

Total

Team Stats

Player Stats

Rockets

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

34-80

32-84

Field Goal %

42.5

38.1

3PT Made - Attempted

9-20

8-17

3PT %

45.0

47.1

FT Made - Attempted

20-35

23-26

Free Throw %

57.1

88.5

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

Rockets

Nuggets

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Metta Sandiford-Artest M. Sandiford-Artest	37	22	6	2	4	0	8-20	40.0	4-9	44.4	2-6	33.3	48.6	1	5	0	1	0
Shane Battier S. Battier	37	8	7	2	1	0	2-5	40.0	2-5	40.0	2-2	100.0	68.0	2	5	0	1	+5
Luis Scola L. Scola	32	4	15	3	0	1	2-7	28.6	0-0		0-0		28.6	4	11	5	6	-6
Yao Ming Y. Ming	27	15	7	2	0	3	5-11	45.5	0-0		5-6	83.3	55.0	1	6	3	6	+7
Aaron Brooks A. Brooks	25	19	1	3	0	0	7-13	53.8	2-2	100.0	3-5	60.0	62.5	0	1	1	4	+3

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Carl Landry C. Landry	29	12	5	0	0	1	5-9	55.6	0-0		2-5	40.0	53.6	2	3	1	1	-2
Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	24	7	2	5	0	0	1-5	20.0	0-1	0.0	5-7	71.4	43.3	0	2	2	1	-2
Von Wafer V. Wafer	14	7	1	0	0	0	3-7	42.9	0-2	0.0	1-4	25.0	40.0	0	1	0	2	-5
Brent Barry B. Barry	8	3	1	1	1	0	1-2	50.0	1-1	100.0	0-0		75.0	0	1	1	0	+4
Chuck Hayes C. Hayes	7	0	5	1	1	0	0-1	0.0	0-0		0-0		0.0	1	4	0	2	+6

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Chauncey Billups C. Billups	44	28	7	5	1	0	9-21	42.9	3-7	42.9	7-7	100.0	58.1	2	5	2	3	+4
Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	39	21	7	3	0	0	8-21	38.1	2-4	50.0	3-3	100.0	47.0	2	5	4	5	-1
Nene	38	10	8	2	2	1	4-15	26.7	0-0		2-4	50.0	29.8	2	6	1	6	-11
Kenyon Martin K. Martin	24	6	7	0	1	1	3-6	50.0	0-0		0-0		50.0	2	5	1	2	-7
Dahntay Jones D. Jones	13	5	1	1	1	0	1-3	33.3	0-1	0.0	3-4	75.0	52.5	1	0	1	3	+2

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
JR Smith	33	15	3	4	0	3-10	30.0	3-4	75.0	6-6	100.0	59.3	0	3	1	4	0
Chris Andersen C. Andersen	22	2	7	1	2	1-4	25.0	0-0		0-0		25.0	2	5	1	3	+3
Linas Kleiza L. Kleiza	21	6	6	1	1	2-3	66.7	0-1	0.0	2-2	100.0	77.3	0	6	1	2	+8
Jason Hart J. Hart	4	2	0	0	0	1-1	100.0	0-0		0-0		100.0	0	0	0	0	-8