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Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets Preview: How to Watch, Injury Reports, Lineups, More

The Houston Rockets will look to get back in the win column win they rematch the defending champions in their next game.

The Houston Rockets (8-7) will have a rematch on Wednesday night against the Denver Nuggets (12-6) inside the Ball Arena. The Rockets will be looking to bounce back after the loss in their last game against the Dallas Mavericks.

The Rockets' last game ended in a close 121-115 loss, and the Mavericks got the better of the Rockets in turnovers. But the driving force in the game for the Mavericks was Luka Dončić, as he finished with 41 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists. 

Despite the loss, the team got another good performance from Alperen Şengün, and they will need another good game from the big man in the team's next game.

The Rockets will get a rematch against the defending champion Nuggets, and they will be looking to repeat the outcome from the previous two games. 

The Rockets took the last matchup by 19 points and were able to hold the Nuggets to only 86 points. The team will hope to repeat their performance and come out on top against one of the best teams in the NBA.

Rockets center Alperen Sengun grabs a rebound during the game against the Denver Nuggets at Toyota Center.

Rockets center Alperen Sengun grabs a rebound during the game against the Denver Nuggets at Toyota Center.

Rockets vs. Nuggets Broadcast Information

  • Date: Wednesday, Nov. 29
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • TV Channel: Space City Home Network
  • Radio: 790 AM
  • Live Stream: League Pass

Rockets vs. Nuggets Injury Report

Rockets vs. Nuggets Projected Starting Lineups

Houston Rockets

  • Amen Thompson (OUT - Ankle Sprain)
  • Victor Oladipo (OUT - Left Patellar Tendon)
  • Tari Eason (PROBABLE - Left Lower Leg Soreness)

Denver Nuggets

  • Vlatko Cancar (OUT - Left Knee Surgery)
  • Jamal Murray (QUESTIONABLE - Right Hamstring Strain)

Denver Nuggets

  • PG Reggie Jackson
  • SG Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
  • SF Justin Holiday
  • PF Michael Porter Jr.
  • C DeAndre Jordan

Houston Rockets

  • PG Fred VanVleet
  • SG Jalen Green
  • SF Dillon Brooks
  • PF Jabari Smith Jr.
  • C Alperen Şengün