Rockets vs Nuggets Player Prop Bets Tonight – NBA, Dec. 20

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The Houston Rockets visit Ball Arena to take on the Denver Nuggets on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:00pm EST in Denver, CO.

The – are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Rockets vs Nuggets Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Rockets are 14-10 against the spread, while the Nuggets are 16-10 against the spread.

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Rockets vs. Nuggets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Nuggets vs Rockets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Nuggets will win Saturday‘s game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Rockets and Nuggets.

Nuggets vs Rockets Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Rockets will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 60.0% confidence.

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Rockets Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Houston Rockets have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 47 games (+14.75 Units / 27% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 34 of their last 52 games (+14.05 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 37 of their last 57 games (+13.90 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 41 away games (+13.65 Units / 24% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have hit the Game Total Over in 29 of their last 43 away games (+13.60 Units / 29% ROI)

Nuggets Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Denver Nuggets have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 33 of their last 51 games (+15.84 Units / 20% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 48 games at home (+15.65 Units / 28% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have covered the 1Q Spread in 44 of their last 70 games (+15.10 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have hit the Game Total Over in 56 of their last 94 games (+14.23 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 49 of their last 80 games (+13.05 Units / 9% ROI)

Houston Rockets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone 14-10 (+3.05 Units / 11.58% ROI).

• 16-8 against the Moneyline (-3.55 Units / -3.68% ROI)
• 15-9 against the Over for game total points (+5.13 Units / 19.45% ROI)
• 9-15 against the Under for game total points (-7.5 Units / -28.34% ROI)

Denver Nuggets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Nuggets have gone 16-10 (+5 Units / 17.45% ROI).

• 20-6 against the Moneyline (-3.25 Units / -3.52% ROI)
• 18-8 against the Over for game total points (+9.23 Units / 32.31% ROI)
• 8-18 against the Under for game total points (-11.8 Units / -41.17% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Nuggets:

• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 81 games (-25.87 Units / -23% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the Game Total Under in 38 of their last 94 games (-23.60 Units / -23% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only covered the 4Q Spread in 32 of their last 81 games (-23.03 Units / -25% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 15 of their last 48 games at home (-22.80 Units / -41% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 66 games (-22.65 Units / -22% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Rockets:

• The Houston Rockets have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 65 games (-23.00 Units / -31% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 65 games (-22.25 Units / -30% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 15 of their last 47 games (-21.05 Units / -39% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 62 games (-20.55 Units / -20% ROI)
• The Houston Rockets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 37 of their last 68 games (-19.85 Units / -13% ROI)

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• Keys to Winning for the Houston Rockets
• Keys to Winning for the Denver Nuggets
• Player Injuries for Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets
• Houston Rockets Offensive stats
• Denver Nuggets Offensive stats
• Houston Rockets Defensive stats
• Denver Nuggets Defensive stats

Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the Denver Nuggets

The Rockets are 14-8 (.636) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .514

The Rockets are 9-4 (.692) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .537

The Rockets are 9-5 (.643) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent this season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .532

The Rockets were winless (0-14) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better in the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .142

Denver Nuggets: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets

The Nuggets have averaged 1.48 points per shot (1,752 points/1,184 shots) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

The Nuggets are shooting 42% from three (186/442) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Nuggets are shooting 43% from three (199/457) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Nuggets have averaged 1.43 points per shot (3,266 points/2,283 shots) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.31

Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets are 14-8 (.636) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .514

The Rockets are 9-4 (.692) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .537

The Rockets are 9-5 (.643) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent this season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .532

The Rockets were winless (0-14) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better in the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .142

Denver Nuggets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Nuggets have averaged 1.48 points per shot (1,752 points/1,184 shots) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

The Nuggets are shooting 42% from three (186/442) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Nuggets are shooting 43% from three (199/457) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Nuggets have averaged 1.43 points per shot (3,266 points/2,283 shots) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.31

Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Rockets are 14-8 (.636) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .514

The Rockets are 9-4 (.692) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line this season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .537

The Rockets are 9-5 (.643) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent this season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .532

The Rockets were winless (0-14) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better in the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .142

Denver Nuggets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Nuggets have averaged 1.48 points per shot (1,752 points/1,184 shots) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

The Nuggets are shooting 42% from three (186/442) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Nuggets are shooting 43% from three (199/457) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Nuggets have averaged 1.43 points per shot (3,266 points/2,283 shots) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.31

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