With Nikola Jokic a late scratch, Rockets hammer Nuggets
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Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the visiting Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 128-108 on Wednesday night.
Fred VanVleet and Cam Whitmore each scored 16 points and Amen Thompson finished with 11 points for Houston. The Rockets have won five in a row.
Denver played without three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, who