The Denver Nuggets (8-1) visit the Houston Rockets (5-3) at Toyota Center, starting at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 12, 2023. The Rockets are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. A 217-point over/under is set in the matchup.
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Nuggets vs. Rockets Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nuggets | -4.5 | 217 |
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Injury Report as of November 12
Nuggets: Vlatko Cancar: Out (Knee), Jamal Murray: Out (Hamstring)
Rockets: Victor Oladipo: Out (Knee), Amen Thompson: Out (Ankle)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Rockets (+4.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (217) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Nuggets vs. Rockets Stat Rankings
| Nuggets Avg. (Rank) | Rockets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 116 (9th) | Points Scored | 111.5 (18th) |
| 106 (3rd) | Points Allowed | 106 (3rd) |
| 45.1 (14th) | Rebounds | 43.1 (20th) |
| 10.4 (18th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.1 (26th) |
| 12.1 (17th) | 3pt Made | 12.8 (13th) |
| 30 (2nd) | Assists | 26 (13th) |
| 12.3 (3rd) | Turnovers | 12.6 (5th) |
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Nuggets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 3 | 26.3 | 13 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Jamal Murray | 3 | 20.7 | 1.7 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 3 | 13.7 | 11.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 3 | 11.7 | 2.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Aaron Gordon | 3 | 11.3 | 4 | 3.3 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
Rockets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | 3 | 19.3 | 9 | 6.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Jalen Green | 3 | 17.7 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1 |
| Fred VanVleet | 3 | 15.3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Dillon Brooks | 3 | 14.3 | 3.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 2.3 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 3 | 11.3 | 7.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | 1.3 |
Betting Trends
- The Nuggets have five wins in nine games against the spread this season.
- Denver has an ATS record of 4-3 as 4.5-point favorites or more.
- The Nuggets have played nine games this season, and three of them have hit the over.
- In five games this year, Denver and its opponent have combined for more than 217 points.
- Nuggets games have had an average of 222 points this season, five points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- The Rockets have covered the spread four times in eight games.
- Houston is winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least a 4.5-point underdog this year.
- There have been three Rockets games (out of eight) that hit the over this year.
- Houston’s games have had over 217 points four times this year.
- The average total points scored in Rockets games this year (217) is 0.5 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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