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Jamal Murray's Denver Nuggets are scheduled to travel to the Toyota Center on Tuesday to face Jalen Green's Houston Rockets in the NBA 2022-23 regular season. In the Western Conference standings, the Nuggets have managed the top place with 52 wins in 78 matches while the Rockets are placed at the bottom with a 19-60 record.
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In their last 10 NBA fixtures, the Rockets, who lost their last game against Los Angeles Lakers, have won two matches while the Nuggets, who defeated Golden State Warriors in their previous game, have won six matches. The Rockets have lost 27 of their 40 home games while the Nuggets have won 19 of their 38 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 10 victories.
- Houston and Denver faced each other thrice this season and the Nuggets won all the three fixtures.
- The Nuggets are currently on a 10-game winning streak against the Rockets in the regular season.
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/Game Time Decision:
- Nuggets: Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Zeke Nnaji - GTD; Collin Gillespie - OUT
- Rockets: Jae'Sean Tate - OUT
Average Quarter score: (Rockets 111-122 Nuggets)
- 1st quarter: 30-31
- 2nd quarter: 25-28
- 3rd quarter: 27-33
- 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 111-122 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 five games they were named the favorites while the Nuggets won seven of the 15 games they played as the underdogs.
- This season, the Rockets won 15 of the 74 games they were named the underdogs while the Nuggets lost 18 of the 63 games they played as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Nuggets are scoring 116.1 points per game while the Rockets are averaging 110.5 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Rockets are averaging 8.5 points less per game, and the Nuggets are managing a difference of 3.7 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 22.1 points per game followed by Kevin Porter Jr. with 19 points per game.
- For the Nuggets, two players are averaging more than 20 points per game as Nikola Jokic leads the squad with 24.9 points per game followed by Jamal Murray with 20.3 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 April 5 at 5:30 am IST (April 4, 7:00 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.
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