Nikola Jokic-led Denver Nuggets are scheduled to travel to the Toyota Center to face Houston Rockets on Tuesday night in the NBA 2022-23 regular season. In the Western Conference standings, the Nuggets are placed at the top spot with 43 wins in 62 matches while the Rockets have managed the 15th place with a 13-47 record.
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In their last 10 NBA fixtures, Denver, who defeated Los Angeles Clippers in their previous game, have won seven matches while Houston, who are currently on a nine-game losing streak, have won just one game. The Rockets have lost 20 of their 28 home games while the Nuggets have won 15 of their 30 road games so far this season.
Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- In their last 10 games against each other, the Nuggets have dominated the matchup with nine victories while the Rockets won just one game.
- Denver and Houston faced each other twice this season and the Nuggets won both the fixtures.
Top Players:
- The Rockets include Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., Kevin Porter Jr., Boban Marjanovic as their star players.
- The Nuggets include Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Porter Jr. as their star players.
Injured/Questionable Players:
- Nuggets: Collin Gillespie, Zeke Nnaji
- Rockets: Jae'Sean Tate
Average Quarter score: (Rockets 112-123 Nuggets)
- 1st quarter: 30-33
- 2nd quarter: 27-28
- 3rd quarter: 26-32
- 4th quarter: 29-30
Nuggets at Rockets: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 10.5 points (Nuggets -10.5)
Over/Under (OU): 232.5 (Over)
Prediction: Rockets 112-123 Nuggets
Money Line:
- The Rockets have +375 odds to pick up the win, while the Nuggets are listed at -500 to claim victory.
- This season, the Rockets lost one of the two games they were named the favorites while the Nuggets won seven of the 13 games they played as the underdogs.
- This season, the Rockets won 12 of the 58 games they were named the underdogs while the Nuggets lost 12 of the 49 games they played as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Nuggets are scoring 117 points per game while the Rockets are averaging 109.7 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Rockets are averaging 8.6 points less per game, and the Nuggets are managing a difference of 4.2 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Rockets, only one player is averaging more than 20 points per game as Jalen Green leads the squad with 21.8 points per game followed by Kevin Porter Jr. with 19.2 points per game.
- For the Nuggets, only one player is averaging more than 20 points per game as Nikola Jokic leads the squad with 24.8 points per game followed by Jamal Murray with 19.9 points per game.
Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets: How to Watch
When and where will the Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets will take place on March 1 at 6:30 am IST (Feb 28, 8:00 pm ET) at the Toyota Center.
Where to watch the live telecast of Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets can be streamed live on Voot Select, Jio Cinema, NBA.com on subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
Where to catch live scores of Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2022-23?
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