Rockets vs. Nuggets game thread - The Dream Shake

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Nuggets SBNation Blog: Denver Stiffs

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Both James Harden and Clint Capela were listed as questionable in the lead up to the game, but both will play, and with Eric Gordon also back from injury, the Rockets will be playing with a full lineup for the first time in a long time.

Gary Harris is out for the Nuggets, while Paul Millsap will play.

Rockets starters: Tucker, House Jr., Capela, Harden, Westbrook.

(Harden and Capela were listed as questionable.)

Nuggets: Millsap, Craig, Jokic, Barton III, Murray.

(Millsap and Harris were listed as questionable.)

Officials: Fitzgerald, Kennedy, Washington.

— Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) December 31, 2019

The Beard has had some pretty big success historically on New Year’s Eve, so let’s hope that continues, as the Rockets will be looking to get back on track against a Denver team they’ve mostly dominated recently, but lost 105-95 to back on November 20.

James Harden on NYE since 2012
2012: 28 points, 5 assists
2013: 38 points, 10 rebounds
2014: 36 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists
2015: 30 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists
2016: 53 points, 17 assists, 16 rebounds
2017: 40 points, 11 assists
TODAY 2018: 43 points, 13 assists, 10 rebounds

— Alykhan Bijani (@Rockets_Insider) January 1, 2019

Make sure you drop into AK’s preview before the game. Go Rockets!!