December 15, 2025 8:44 PM EST

NBA: Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets 2025-12-15 21:30:00.0

AccuScore.com Game Forecast Preview  
Save 10% off membership by using coupon code: PREVIEW

The Denver Nuggets are solid 58.0 percent favorites over the Houston Rockets. The Rockets are shooting 49.0 percent from the field and the Nuggets are forecasted to shoot 51.9 percent. The Rockets have the rebounding advantage at 43.4 to 37.4. The Nuggets are committing fewer turnovers at 14.5 vs 16.0 for the Rockets. The Rockets are making 11.5 three pointers on 34.9 percent from three point range. The Nuggets are making 14.1 three pointers on 38.1 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Alperen Sengun 26.8, Nikola Jokic 38.0 ASSISTS: Alperen Sengun 7.5, Nikola Jokic 11.5 REBOUNDS: Alperen Sengun 7.5, Nikola Jokic 10.4 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at DEN -1.5 TOTAL 237.5. WIN-LOSS Houston Rockets 16-6 Denver Nuggets 18-6 ATS Houston Rockets 14-8 Sweat Barometer 2.8 Denver Nuggets 14-10 Sweat Barometer 2.1 OVER-UNDER Houston Rockets 13-9 Avg Over/Under Line 2.3 Denver Nuggets 17-6 Avg Over/Under Line 16.1 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Houston Rockets 11-10 Denver Nuggets 12-11 OVER-UNDER PICKS Houston Rockets 15-7 Denver Nuggets 14-9

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Denver Nuggets

Houston RocketsATS RECORDDenver NuggetsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road8-4, 67.0% 400Record at Home6-4, 60.0% 200Houston Rockets
VS Denver Nuggets0-1, 0.0% -110VS Houston Rockets1-0, 100.0% 100Denver Nuggets
vs Team .500 or Better6-4, 60.0% 160vs Team .500 or Better7-1, 88.0% 590Denver Nuggets
Record As Road Underdog1-1, 50.0% -10Record As Home Favorite6-4, 60.0% 160Denver Nuggets
After 1 or More Days Off11-4, 73.0% +660After 1 or More Days Off7-7, 50.0% -70Houston Rockets

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Denver Nuggets

Houston RocketsATS RECORDDenver NuggetsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road14-27, 34.0% -1300Record at Home37-11, 77.0% 2600Denver Nuggets
VS Denver Nuggets3-1, 75.0% 190VS Houston Rockets1-3, 25.0% -230Houston Rockets
vs Team .500 or Better20-32, 38.0% -1520vs Team .500 or Better36-28, 56.0% 520Denver Nuggets
Record As Road Underdog5-25, 17.0% -2250Record As Home Favorite36-11, 77.0% 2390Denver Nuggets
After 1 or More Days Off39-41, 49.0% -610After 1 or More Days Off63-29, 68.0% +3110Denver Nuggets

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Houston RocketsRECORDDenver NuggetsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD8-4, 67.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME7-3, 70.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-4, 33.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-0, 100.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR21-19, 53.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR21-27, 44.0% OverUNDER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home9-5, 64.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road14-4, 78.0%OVER

AccuScore simulates every game thousands of times one play at a time. We are the industry standard in sports forecasting and the only company to be paid for sports picks and predictions by the biggest sports companies in the world. The AccuScore Advisor provides Point Spread, Side Value, Money Line and Over-Under picks for every NBA game and rates them as One, Two, Three or Four Star picks. Visit AccuScore.com to find out what AccuScore's Advisor recommends for this game. The following trends are AccuScore's RIGHT-WRONG records and units (+/-) when making picks involving these teams.

POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Houston Rockets Road Games: 6-5, 55.0% +50 Denver Nuggets Home Games: 5-5, 50.0% -50 POINT SPREAD (Last Season) - Houston Rockets Road Games: 6-5, 55.0% +50 Denver Nuggets Home Games: 5-5, 50.0% -50

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Houston Rockets Road Games: 10-2, 83.0% + 710 Denver Nuggets Home Games: 7-3, 70.0% + 337 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Houston Rockets Road Games: 10-2, 83.0% + 710 Denver Nuggets Home Games: 7-3, 70.0% + 337

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Houston Rockets Road Games: 6-6, 50.0% +464 Denver Nuggets Home Games: 4-6, 40.0% 1140 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Houston Rockets Road Games: 6-6, 50.0% +464 Denver Nuggets Home Games: 4-6, 40.0% +1140

Click here to see AccuScore's pick for this game

Save 10% off membership by using coupon code: PREVIEW