The Houston Rockets (26-12) travel to play the Denver Nuggets (24-15) on Wednesday at Ball Arena, the first game this season between the two teams. The Rockets won the season series 3-1 in 2023-24, with Alperen Şengün averaging 20.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and forward Aaron Gordon are not playing in the team's home game against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.Jokic injured his elbow during warmups and was ruled out before the start of the game while Gordon is out due to right calf injury management.

The Nuggets got some bad news prior to Wednesday's game against the Rockets. Not only was Aaron Gordon ruled out with right calf injury management an hour before Denver hosted Houston in a battle ...

With its second win over Memphis in as many tries, the Houston Rockets finally have a breathable gap at No. 2 in the Western Conference, but won’t be ready to l

HOUSTON — This was the third meeting of ... Morant compared the predicament to when Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets put teams in the same situation. "Playing two, it's ...

DENVER (AP) — Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Houston Rockets ... elbow inflammation) and Aaron Gordon (right calf injury).

Gordon, who is tied for fourth on the team with 13.4 points per game, has played in just 19 of Denver's 40 games including Wednesday's contest. Jokic leads the team in scoring (30.6), rebounding ...

Russell Westbrook moved into the Nuggets' starting lineup and has averaged 15.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 7.2 assists in 13 games, but coach Michael Malone has not decided if he wants to keep the veteran as a starter or return him to the sixth-man role.

Nikola Jokic was ruled out with elbow inflammation 45 minutes before the Nuggets hosted the Rockets on Wednesday. He sustained the injury warming up.

Buoyed by their hard-fought victory against the Dallas Mavericks, the Timberwolves will head into Saturday's clash with renewed confidence as they look to secure their first home win since January 7. However, we predict Jokic will lead Denver to another victory as they continue to climb the conference standings.

Nikola Jokic is uncertain to play in the Denver Nuggets' game against the Miami Heat on Friday. The three-time league MVP is listed as "questionable" on the team's injury report due to a right elbow strain. JokiC sustained the injury prior to Denver’s previous matchup against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday.

Denver Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokic entered Thursday second in the NBA in assists (9.9 per game), third in scoring (30.6) and third in rebounds (13.2), but he may sit out Friday night's game at the Miami Heat.