The Nuggets will play the Rockets on Sunday, March 23rd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Be sure to catch the Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets when they matchup on Sunday, March 23rd, 2025. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Denver Nuggets start this game with a 94.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the Houston Rockets, currently possesses a 97.67 ranking. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Denver Nuggets - The Denver Nuggets currently have a 21-16 away team record. That record puts them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Houston Rockets - The Houston Rockets hit the hardwood boasting a 26-10 record as a home team. They now stand 3rd in the league for home team wins for the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Denver Nuggets currently stand 3rd (120.8) for average points scored per game. The Houston Rockets now rank 16th, averaging 113.5 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 116.9 points against the Denver Nuggets per game so far this season. That result ranks them 4th in the league. The Houston Rockets currently rank 17th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the Houston Rockets have allowed 109.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Denver Nuggets have a 7-7 Western Northwest Division division record. The home team, the Houston Rockets, tip-off with a 13-3 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Denver Nuggets have a 44-27 overall standing, while the Houston Rockets have a 46-25 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Nuggets be takin' on the Rockets Sunday...
Late season matchups be crucial for playoff seedin'... Denver stands at 44-27 overall, while Houston be at 46-25...
The Nuggets be 7-7 in the Western Northwest Division... The Rockets be a mighty 13-3 in the Western Southwest Division...
Denver be scorin' 120.8 points per game, Houston be at 113.5... Dig into each team's standings below... Review the point spread, total line, and moneyline... Look at the prop bets for both teams and players... Arrr!
Best Nuggets at Rockets Odds
| Underdog Denver Nuggets | Favorite Houston Rockets |
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| Underdog Denver Nuggets | Favorite Houston Rockets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Rockets are -7.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Denver Nuggets are +7.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 224.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 224.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Houston Rockets are the -285 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Denver Nuggets are the +225 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Nuggets
Rockets
3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | +7.5 -110-7.5 -110 |
Underdog Denver Nuggets - Denver Nuggets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +7.5 Denver Nuggets underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Houston Rockets - Houston Rockets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -7.5 Houston Rockets favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets Prop Bets
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Nuggets
Rockets
Game to Overtime
3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | Yes +1250No -5000Bet |
Nuggets
Team Total Points
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 108.5 o -110108.5 u -115Bet |
Rockets
Team Total Points
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 116.5 o -105116.5 u -120Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 17.5 o -11817.5 u -115Bet |
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Alperen Sengun
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 20.5 o -11020.5 u -120Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 14.5 o -12514.5 u -110Bet |
Christian Braun
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 12.5 o -13012.5 u +100Bet |
Dillon Brooks
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 13.5 o -11813.5 u -110Bet |
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Fred VanVleet
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 14.5 o -11014.5 u -118Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 9.5 o -1359.5 u +100Bet |
Jalen Green
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 21.5 o -11821.5 u -110Bet |
Jalen Pickett
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 4.5 o -1304.5 u +100Bet |
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Jamal Murray
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 19.5 o -12019.5 u -110Bet |
Michael Porter Jr
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 16.5 o -13016.5 u -105Bet |
Russell Westbrook
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 16.5 o -11016.5 u -120Bet |
Steven Adams
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 4.5 o +1004.5 u -135Bet |
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Tari Eason
Points Scored
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -120Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 28.5 o -10528.5 u -125Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 35.5 o -10535.5 u -125Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 27.5 o -11527.5 u -115Bet |
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Christian Braun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 20.5 o -13020.5 u -105Bet |
Dillon Brooks
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 19.5 o -11019.5 u -120Bet |
Fred VanVleet
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 22.5 o -13022.5 u -105Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 15.5 o -12515.5 u -105Bet |
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Jalen Green
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 30.5 o -10530.5 u -125Bet |
Jamal Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 28.5 o -13028.5 u -105Bet |
Michael Porter Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at HOU 3/23/25 7:10pm EDT | 26.5 o -11026.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| y - Houston Rockets | 51 | 27 | 0.654 | +13.5 | 29-11 | 22-15 | 13-3 | 30-18 | 114.5 | 109.1 | +5.4 | W2 | 8-2 |
| Denver Nuggets | 47 | 31 | 0.603 | +17.5 | 25-14 | 22-17 | 8-8 | 29-20 | 120.7 | 116.9 | +3.8 | L3 | 4-6 |
Denver Nuggets & Houston Rockets Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Denver Nuggets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Nuggets | +1600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Rockets | +10000 Bet |
Denver Nuggets & Houston Rockets Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets NBA Game
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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