NBA Betting - Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets Odds and Pick
The visiting Houston Rockets hope to send their betting backers to the pay window to collect on their successful pick on Saturday as they look to cover the point spread at Pepsi Center against the Denver Nuggets.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Houston Rockets listed as -5-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 239.5 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 114-108 win for the Nuggets on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Denver Nuggets are 33-35 so far on the NBA season, and 36-30-2 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Houston Rockets, meanwhile, are 47-22 and 39-30 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Denver go 43-24-1 and the Rockets go 37-31-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Denver vs Houston injuries news.
The Nuggets - Rockets betting odds would favor the Rockets if the lines were set according to power rankings. Denver is rated No. 6 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Houston Rockets sit at No. 1.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Houston Rockets rank No. 10 in the league with 44.23 per game. That compares with Denver's No. 2 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Denver is the NBA's No. 6-ranked team at 10.66 per game, while the Houston Rockets rate No. 1 with 14.7 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
James Harden chucked in 41 points for Houston on Friday, but they still came up short in losing 128-112 at Smoothie King Center.
Los Angeles was victimized by Will Barton for 35 points as the Nuggets defeated the Clippers 129-114 in NBA action on Thursday.
Next Betting Matchups
Houston home to Denver, Monday, March 20th