Nuggets vs. Rockets Odds, Picks and Prediction – January 15

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Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets (24-15) will host the Houston Rockets (26-12) at Ball Arena on Wednesday, January 15. The opening tip is at 9:00 PM ET.

The Nuggets are a slight 1.5-point favorite against the Rockets. The over/under for the matchup is set at 230.

The Nuggets won their most recent matchup 118-99 against the Mavericks on Tuesday. The Rockets enter this contest on the heels of a 120-118 win against the Grizzlies on Monday. Jamal Murray scored a team-leading 45 points for the Nuggets in the win. Jalen Green’s team-leading 42 points paced the Rockets in the victory.

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Nuggets vs. Rockets Odds & Betting Lines

Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Nuggets -1.5 230 -124 +106

Nuggets vs. Rockets Picks & Predictions

Pick ATS: Nuggets (- 1.5)
Pick OU: Under (230)
Prediction: Nuggets 115 – Rockets 113

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Nuggets Betting Info

The Nuggets have covered 19 times in 39 games with a spread this season.
Denver has been favored by 1.5 points or more 28 times this season, and covered the spread in 12 of those games.
The Nuggets and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 24 out of 39 times this season.
Denver has won 17 of 27 games when favored on the moneyline this season (63%).
The Nuggets have an implied moneyline win probability of 55.4% in this matchup.

Rockets Betting Info

The Rockets are 22-15-1 ATS this year.
Houston has covered the spread five times this year (5-4 ATS) when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.
The Rockets and their opponents have combined to hit the over 20 out of 38 times this season.
Houston has been underdogs in 10 games this season and won five (50%) of those contests.
The implied probability of a win by the Rockets based on the moneyline is 48.5%.

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Nuggets vs. Rockets Stats

Nuggets Rank Nuggets AVG Rockets AVG Rockets Rank 3rd 120.3 Points Scored 113.3 12th 23rd 115.7 Points Allowed 107.3 3rd 5th 45.7 Rebounds 48.6 1st 13th 11.0 Off. Rebounds 14.5 1st 28th 11.8 3pt Made 12.1 25th 1st 31.2 Assists 22.1 29th 13th 13.7 Turnovers 12.8 6th

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Nuggets Key Players

Nuggets Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Nikola Jokic 34 30.6 13.2 9.9 1.8 0.6 2.1 Jamal Murray 33 19.8 3.9 6.0 1.5 0.6 2.2 Michael Porter Jr. 39 18.7 6.6 2.5 0.7 0.4 2.6 Christian Braun 38 13.4 4.7 2.0 1.1 0.6 0.9 Aaron Gordon 19 13.4 5.6 2.8 0.5 0.3 1.2

Rockets Key Players

Rockets Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Jalen Green 38 21.0 4.4 2.6 1.0 0.3 2.8 Alperen Sengun 38 19.3 10.4 5.0 1.3 0.9 0.3 Fred VanVleet 36 15.0 4.1 6.0 1.6 0.5 2.5 Dillon Brooks 35 13.2 4.0 1.6 0.8 0.3 2.3 Amen Thompson 36 12.6 7.7 2.4 1.2 1.1 0.3

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