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Team Spread Total Moneyline
Houston Rockets +2.50 -106 O O 232.50 -120 +138
Denver Nuggets -2.50 -125 U U 232.50 -110 -178

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Team Spread Total Moneyline
Houston Rockets +2.50 -110 O O 231.50 -120 +120
Denver Nuggets -2.50 -120 U U 231.50 -110 -154

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Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets

Predicted Points: 114

Distance Traveled to Today's Game:
881 Miles Since 12/11/2025

Last 10 Games
Date Report Result
12/11/2025 vs Los Angeles Clippers 115-113 W
12/11/2025 @ Dallas Mavericks 109-122 L
12/05/2025 vs Phoenix Suns 117-98 W
12/03/2025 vs Sacramento Kings 121-95 W
12/01/2025 @ Utah Jazz 125-133 L
11/30/2025 @ Utah Jazz 129-101 W
11/26/2025 @ Golden State Warriors 104-100 W
11/24/2025 @ Phoenix Suns 114-92 W
11/21/2025 vs Denver Nuggets 109-112 L
11/19/2025 @ Cleveland Cavaliers 114-104 W

Houston Rockets @ Denver Nuggets

Current Game Lines and Spreads

Team Spread Game Total Moneyline Play
Houston Rockets +1.5 237.5 DEN
Denver Nuggets -1.5

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Houston Rockets Predictive Modeling Accuracy

Scenario Wins Losses Accuracy
Overall Play 7 17 29.17%
Location-Specific (Away) 4 10 28.57%
Betting Position (Fav) 0 4 0.00%
Combined Scenario (Away Fav) 0 4 0.00%

Denver Nuggets Predictive Modeling Accuracy

Scenario Wins Losses Accuracy
Overall Play 13 10 56.52%
Location-Specific (Home) 4 6 40.00%
Betting Position (Fav) 2 3 40.00%
Combined Scenario (Home Fav) 7 4 0.64%

Predicted Points: 132

Distance Traveled to Today's Game:
887 Miles Since 12/11/2025

Last 10 Games
Date Report Result
12/11/2025 @ Sacramento Kings 136-105 W
12/11/2025 @ Charlotte Hornets 115-106 W
12/05/2025 @ Atlanta Hawks 134-133 W
12/03/2025 @ Indiana Pacers 135-120 W
12/01/2025 vs Dallas Mavericks 121-131 L
11/29/2025 @ Phoenix Suns 130-112 W
11/28/2025 vs San Antonio Spurs 136-139 L
11/24/2025 @ Memphis Grizzlies 125-115 W
11/22/2025 vs Sacramento Kings 123-128 L
11/21/2025 @ Houston Rockets 112-109 W

Team Injuries

Houston Rockets Injuries

Alperen Sengun

Alperen Sengun

Status: Out

Date: 2025-12-09

Sengun (illness) was back at practice Tuesday, Lachard Binkley of SI.com reports.

Steven Adams

Steven Adams

Status: Day-to-day

Date: 2025-12-07

Adams is out for Saturday's game in Dallas due to right ankle tendinopathy.

Tari Eason

Tari Eason

Status: Out

Date: 2025-12-03

Eason (oblique) is targeting a late December return, Michael Shapiro of SI.com reports.

Dorian Finney-Smith

Dorian Finney-Smith

Status: Out

Date: 2025-12-03

The Rockets are eyeing January for Finney-Smith (ankle) to make his season debut, Michael Shapiro of SI.com reports.

Fred VanVleet

Fred VanVleet

Status: Out

Date: 2025-09-22

VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Denver Nuggets Injuries

Aaron Gordon

Aaron Gordon

Status: Out

Date: 2025-12-09

Gordon (hamstring) is not expected to return before Christmas, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.

Julian Strawther

Julian Strawther

Status: Out

Date: 2025-12-09

Strawther (back) participated in 3-on-3 scrimmages after Tuesday's practice, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.

Christian Braun

Christian Braun

Status: Out

Date: 2025-11-14

Christian Braun (ankle) will be re-evaluated in six weeks after suffering a left ankle sprain during Wednesday's win over the Clippers, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Houston Rockets Averages

Stat Average Away Average
Field Goal Attempts90.790.31
Field Goals Made44.1743.92
Three-Point Attempts29.6130.31
Three-Point Made11.8311.92
Free Throw Attempts26.1326.23
Free Throws Made20.6520.77
Offensive Rebounds16.1716.08
Defensive Rebounds32.5732.15
Assists25.5226.38
Steals9.228.77
Blocks5.35.69
Turnovers14.9615.85
Personal Fouls20.5220.92
Points120.83120.54

Denver Nuggets Averages

Stat Average Home Average
Field Goal Attempts87.891.91
Field Goals Made45.3245.82
Three-Point Attempts34.0435.82
Three-Point Made13.612.82
Free Throw Attempts26.0425.91
Free Throws Made21.3621.73
Offensive Rebounds10.7212.0
Defensive Rebounds33.8434.91
Assists29.430.91
Steals7.27.45
Blocks3.923.91
Turnovers12.611.91
Personal Fouls19.5219.64
Points125.6126.18
Rolling Averages

Field Goal Percentage (FG%)

Team Last 10 Games Last 5 Games Last 3 Games
FG% 49.0% 53.0%
HOU FG% 49.0% 52.0% 49.0%
DEN FG% 53.0% 55.0% 54.0%

Three-Point Percentage (3P%)

Team Last 10 Games Last 5 Games Last 3 Games
3P% 37.0% 45.0%
HOU 3P% 37.0% 40.0% 39.0%
DEN 3P% 45.0% 45.0% 41.0%

Free Throw Percentage (FT%)

Team Last 10 Games Last 5 Games Last 3 Games
FT% 78.0% 80.0%
HOU FT% 78.0% 82.0% 78.0%
DEN FT% 80.0% 76.0% 75.0%

Points

Team Last 10 Games Last 5 Games Last 3 Games
HOU Points 116.8 117.4 116.33
DEN Points 128.3 129.6 126.33

Quarterly Points and Points in Paint Comparison

Team 1st Q 2nd Q 3rd Q 4th Q PIP
HOU 28.4 28.3 29.5 26.8 51.1
DEN 30.7 29.1 30.7 26.9 56.5

Team Performance Breakdown

Detailed Stats

Field Goals Attempted (FGA)

90.7 87.8

Field Goals Made (FGM)

44.17 45.32

Three-Point Attempts (TPA)

29.61 34.04

Three-Point Made (TPM)

11.83 13.6

Free Throws Attempted (FTA)

26.13 26.04

Free Throws Made (FTM)

20.65 21.36

Field Goal Percentage (FGP)

N/A N/A

Three-Point Percentage (TPP)

N/A N/A

Free Throw Percentage (FTP)

N/A N/A

Offensive Rebounds (ORR)

16.17 10.72

Defensive Rebounds (DER)

32.57 33.84

Assists (AST)

25.52 29.4

Steals (STL)

9.22 7.2

Blocks (BLK)

5.3 3.92

Turnovers (TOO)

14.96 12.6

Personal Fouls (PF)

20.52 19.52

Points (PTS)

120.83 125.6

Projected Lineups

Houston Rockets

Amen Thompson

Amen Thompson

Position: PG

PTS 17
REB 7
AST 5
STL 1
BLK 0
FG% 46%
3P% 22%
FT% 79%
Josh Okogie

Josh Okogie

Position: SG

PTS 7
REB 2
AST 0
STL 1
BLK 0
FG% 42%
3P% 35%
FT% 38%
Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant

Position: SF

PTS 24
REB 4
AST 4
STL 1
BLK 0
FG% 51%
3P% 47%
FT% 86%
Jabari Smith Jr

Jabari Smith Jr

Position: PF

PTS 14
REB 6
AST 1
STL 0
BLK 0
FG% 45%
3P% 33%
FT% 60%
Alperen Sengun

Alperen Sengun

Position: C

PTS 23
REB 9
AST 7
STL 1
BLK 0
FG% 52%
3P% 28.0%
FT% 69%

Denver Nuggets

Jamal Murray

Jamal Murray

Position: PG

PTS 24
REB 4
AST 6
STL 1
BLK 0
FG% 49%
3P% 42%
FT% 89%
Cam Johnson

Cam Johnson

Position: SG

PTS 11
REB 3
AST 2
STL 0
BLK 0
FG% 42%
3P% 33%
FT% 56.0%
Peyton Watson

Peyton Watson

Position: SF

PTS 10
REB 4
AST 1
STL 0
BLK 1
FG% 45%
3P% 31%
FT% 51%
Spencer Jones

Spencer Jones

Position: PF

PTS 3
REB 1
AST 0
STL 0
BLK 0
FG% 34%
3P% 18%
FT% 21%
Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Position: C

PTS 30
REB 12
AST 10
STL 1
BLK 0
FG% 63%
3P% 49%
FT% 76%

Race to Milestones

Race to 10 Points

Quarter HOU Win % VS DEN Win %
Q1 12/22 54.55% 15/24 62.5%
Q2 11/22 50.0% 11/24 45.83%
Q3 14/22 63.64% 15/24 62.5%
Q4 14/22 63.64% 14/24 58.33%

Race to 15 Points

Quarter HOU Win % VS DEN Win %
Q1 12/22 54.55% 20/24 83.33%
Q2 11/22 50.0% 13/24 54.17%
Q3 13/22 59.09% 15/24 62.5%
Q4 15/22 68.18% 14/24 58.33%

Head-to-Head Race To Snapshot

Race to 10
Qtr HOU First DEN First HOU % DEN % Games Edge
Q1 3 1 75.0% 25.0% 4 Away
Q2 4 0 100.0% 0.0% 4 Away
Q3 1 3 25.0% 75.0% 4 Home
Q4 4 0 100.0% 0.0% 4 Away
Includes only quarters reaching 10 points.
Race to 15
Qtr HOU First DEN First HOU % DEN % Games Edge
Q1 2 2 50.0% 50.0% 4 Even
Q2 3 1 75.0% 25.0% 4 Away
Q3 0 4 0.0% 100.0% 4 Home
Q4 4 0 100.0% 0.0% 4 Away
Includes only quarters reaching 15 points.

Recent Matchups (Race to 10)

Date Home Away Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2025-01-15 Nuggets Rockets Rockets Rockets Rockets Rockets
2025-03-23 Rockets Nuggets Rockets Rockets Nuggets Rockets
2025-04-13 Rockets Nuggets Rockets Rockets Nuggets Rockets
2025-11-21 Rockets Nuggets Nuggets Rockets Nuggets Rockets

Quarter and Halftime Leaders (League Snapshot)

Q1 Leaders
Team GP Lead % Lead Avg Q MOV Wins When Lead Avg Final MOV
Spurs 24 18 75.0% 6 11 7
Nuggets 24 17 70.8% 7 13 16
Celtics 25 16 64.0% 7 9 17
Heat 25 16 64.0% 7 11 14
Rockets 22 14 63.6% 7 10 22
Pistons 25 15 60.0% 5 12 10
Thunder 25 15 60.0% 12 14 20
Hawks 26 15 57.7% 6 11 12
Cavaliers 25 14 56.0% 6 9 13
Clippers 25 13 52.0% 6 4 18
Q2 Leaders
Team GP Lead % Lead Avg Q MOV Wins When Lead Avg Final MOV
76ers 24 18 75.0% 7 10 10
Celtics 25 18 72.0% 7 14 16
Thunder 25 18 72.0% 8 17 20
Pistons 25 17 68.0% 7 15 10
Hornets 25 15 60.0% 7 5 17
Lakers 24 14 58.3% 6 13 10
Raptors 26 15 57.7% 6 11 11
Warriors 26 15 57.7% 7 9 13
Magic 25 14 56.0% 8 11 15
Clippers 25 14 56.0% 6 3 17
Q3 Leaders
Team GP Lead % Lead Avg Q MOV Wins When Lead Avg Final MOV
Thunder 25 19 76.0% 9 18 21
Nuggets 24 16 66.7% 8 14 14
Raptors 26 17 65.4% 7 10 14
Rockets 22 14 63.6% 8 11 18
Warriors 26 15 57.7% 7 8 14
Cavaliers 25 14 56.0% 9 9 14
Grizzlies 25 14 56.0% 6 7 13
Magic 25 14 56.0% 5 10 14
Knicks 24 13 54.2% 10 10 18
Wizards 23 12 52.2% 10 3 10
Q4 Leaders
Team GP Lead % Lead Avg Q MOV Wins When Lead Avg Final MOV
Rockets 22 16 72.7% 5 13 16
Lakers 24 17 70.8% 4 12 10
Spurs 24 15 62.5% 6 12 11
Cavaliers 25 14 56.0% 8 9 12
Heat 25 14 56.0% 7 8 15
Magic 25 14 56.0% 6 10 16
Pacers 25 14 56.0% 6 4 16
Nuggets 24 13 54.2% 5 12 14
76ers 24 13 54.2% 9 8 8
Mavericks 26 14 53.9% 7 5 6
Halftime Leaders
Team GP Lead % Lead Avg HT MOV Wins When Lead Avg Final MOV
Pistons 25 19 76.0% 8 16 10
Thunder 25 19 76.0% 14 17 20
Spurs 24 18 75.0% 8 14 11
Nuggets 24 17 70.8% 9 12 17
Knicks 24 16 66.7% 11 14 16
76ers 24 16 66.7% 10 11 10
Celtics 25 16 64.0% 12 13 17
Clippers 25 16 64.0% 7 4 16
Heat 25 16 64.0% 9 12 14
Raptors 26 16 61.5% 6 13 13