Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets Tip

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The Denver Nuggets are second in the Western Conference with a 13-7 record. They are 5-2 at home and have won 4 of the last 5 games.

The Nuggets defeated the Rockets two days ago by 129-113 with Nikola Jokic scoring 32 points.

Jokic is averaging 21.1 points, 9.1 rebounds and 8.3 assists for the Nuggets. Jamal Murray is averaging 13.9 points over the last 10 games for Denver.

The Houston Rockets are at the bottom of the West with a 5-15 record. They are 2-10 on the road and have lost 3 of the last 5 games.

Jalen Green is scoring 20.8 points per game with 4.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists for the Rockets. Kevin Porter Jr. is averaging 17.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 5.8 assists over the past 10 games for Houston.

Key facts

• Jeff Green and Michael Porter Jr. are listed as day-to-day
• Jae'sean Tate is out for the Rockets
• Denver has won the last 8 games against Houston

These two teams played two days ago with the Nuggets winning by 16 points. Nikola Jokic was on top of his game and there is no reason why not to be tonight. There is a huge gap between these two teams. The Nuggets feel that they are finally ready to go deep into the playoffs with Jamal Murray back from injury. The Rockets, on the other hand, are still in rebuilding mode and it seems like they do not mind being at the bottom of the league. This will be another high-scoring game with the Nuggets covering the -9.5 spread.

Value Bet

Denver Nuggets to win by 21 or more

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