The Denver Nuggets (18-6) are 1.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a four-game win streak when they host the Houston Rockets (16-6) on Monday, December 15, 2025 at Ball Arena. The matchup airs at 9:30 p.m. ET on Peacock, ALT, and SCHN.

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Nuggets vs. Rockets Predictions for Monday

Our computer model for this game calls for a final score of Nuggets 119, Rockets 117.

Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-119)
Total Pick: Over 233.5 (computer predicts 236.2 points)
Pick ATS: Nuggets (-1.5)
Recent Nuggets vs. Rockets Matchups

Nuggets 2025-26 Betting Trends

Denver’s ATS record is 14-10-0 this season.
In games they have played as at least 1.5-point favorites this season, the Nuggets are 13-9 against the spread.
In Denver’s 22 games with a set total, 16 have hit the over (72.7%).
The Nuggets have won 17, or 77.3%, of the 22 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
This season, Denver has won 16 of its 21 games, or 76.2%, when favored by at least -119 on the moneyline.
Rockets 2025-26 Betting Trends

Houston is 14-8-0 ATS this year.
The Rockets are 2-0 against the spread so far this season when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.
The teams have combined to hit the over in 13 of Houston’s 22 games with a set total.
The Rockets have been listed as the moneyline underdog only two other times so far this season, and they split the games.
In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -101 or longer, Houston has a record of 1-1 (50%).

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Nuggets vs. Rockets Injury Report

Nuggets

Nuggets:

Aaron Gordon: Out (Hamstring),

Julian Strawther: Day-To-Day (Back),

Christian Braun: Out (Ankle)

Rockets

Rockets:

Tari Eason: Questionable (Oblique),

Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),

Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Ankle)

Nuggets vs. Rockets Game Time and TV Channel

Game day: Monday, December 15, 2025
Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
TV channel: Peacock, ALT, and SCHN
Location: Denver, Colorado
Arena: Ball Arena
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