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Nuggets vs. Rockets Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Nuggets vs. Rockets NBA game on January 1, 2022 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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124
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Jan 2, 1AM Toyota Center
Jan 2, 1AM Toyota Center
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nuggets | 30 | 47 | 22 | 25 | 124 |
Rockets | 31 | 24 | 19 | 37 | 111 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
>99%
<1%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nuggets | 30 | 47 | 22 | 25 | 124 |
Rockets | 31 | 24 | 19 | 37 | 111 |
Q4 00:17 Trevelin Queen makes three point jump shot
Q4 00:24 Petr Cornelie makes three point jump shot (Davon Reed assists)
Q4 00:34 Trevelin Queen makes three point jump shot
Q4 00:43 Carlik Jones misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:09 Daishen Nix makes three point jump shot (Usman Garuba assists)
Q4 1:29 Davon Reed makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:41 Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point fadeaway jump shot
Q4 1:59 Trevelin Queen makes two point alley-oop dunk (Armoni Brooks assists)
Q4 2:22 Usman Garuba misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:26 Daishen Nix misses three point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
+3
Trevelin Queen makes three point jump shot
124-111
+3
Petr Cornelie makes three point jump shot (Davon Reed assists)
124-108
+3
Trevelin Queen makes three point jump shot
121-105
Trevelin Queen defensive rebound
Carlik Jones misses two point jump shot
Davon Reed defensive rebound
Daishen Nix misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Daishen Nix makes regular free throw 1 of 2
121-105
Petr Cornelie shooting foul (Daishen Nix draws the foul)
+1
Davon Reed makes regular free throw 2 of 2
121-104
+1
Davon Reed makes regular free throw 1 of 2
120-104
Trevelin Queen personal foul (Davon Reed draws the foul)
+3
Daishen Nix makes three point jump shot (Usman Garuba assists)
119-104
+2
Davon Reed makes two point jump shot
119-101
+2
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point fadeaway jump shot
117-101
Nuggets lineup change (Bol Bol, Rayjon Tucker, Petr Cornelie, Davon Reed, Carlik Jones)
Petr Cornelie personal foul
+2
Trevelin Queen makes two point alley-oop dunk (Armoni Brooks assists)
117-99
Austin Rivers turnover (lost ball) (Armoni Brooks steals)
+1
Trevelin Queen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
117-97
Usman Garuba misses two point jump shot
Trevelin Queen offensive rebound
Daishen Nix misses three point jump shot
Petr Cornelie offensive rebound
Bol Bol misses two point turnaround jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Bol Bol, Rayjon Tucker, Petr Cornelie, Davon Reed, Austin Rivers)
+2
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point dunk (Armoni Brooks assists)
117-95
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound
Rockets lineup change (Trevelin Queen, Usman Garuba, Daishen Nix, Armoni Brooks, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Bol Bol, Rayjon Tucker, Davon Reed, Austin Rivers)
Armoni Brooks offensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses two point floating jump shot
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
112-89
Nikola Jokic misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Nuggets offensive rebound
Armoni Brooks shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Rockets lineup change (Trevelin Queen, Josh Christopher, Usman Garuba, Armoni Brooks, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
Rockets 60 second timeout
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
111-84
Austin Rivers defensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses three point jump shot
Josh Christopher defensive rebound
Bol Bol misses two point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Bol Bol turnover (out of bounds step)
+2
Daniel Theis makes two point jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
109-84
+2
Facundo Campazzo makes two point finger roll layup
109-82
Josh Christopher turnover (lost ball) (Facundo Campazzo steals)
Nikola Jokic turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Daniel Theis violation
Daniel Theis kicked ball violation
Rockets lineup change (Jalen Green, Josh Christopher, Daniel Theis, Armoni Brooks, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
Nuggets lineup change (Bol Bol, Will Barton, Nikola Jokic, Rayjon Tucker, Facundo Campazzo)
+3
Jalen Green makes three point jump shot
107-79
+2
Bol Bol makes two point alley-oop dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
107-76
Rayjon Tucker personal foul (Daniel Theis draws the foul)
+1
Bol Bol makes regular free throw 2 of 2
105-76
Bol Bol misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Nuggets offensive rebound
Rockets lineup change (Jalen Green, Josh Christopher, Daniel Theis, Daishen Nix, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
+2
Daishen Nix makes two point driving layup
104-76
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
104-74
Kenyon Martin Jr. shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point layup (Bol Bol assists)
104-74
Bol Bol defensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses two point jump shot
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Davon Reed misses two point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets defensive rebound
Trevelin Queen misses three point jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Bol Bol, Rayjon Tucker, Davon Reed, Facundo Campazzo)
Stoppage (Blood rule)
JaMychal Green turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Josh Christopher offensive foul (JaMychal Green draws the foul)
Josh Christopher turnover (offensive foul)
Rockets offensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point jump shot
Usman Garuba defensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. blocks JaMychal Green's two point jump shot
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
93-74
Usman Garuba offensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses three point jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Vlatko Cancar, Rayjon Tucker, Davon Reed, Facundo Campazzo)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Usman Garuba defensive rebound
Davon Reed misses three point jump shot
+3
Daishen Nix makes three point jump shot (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
93-72
Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound
Will Barton misses two point floating jump shot
+2
Daishen Nix makes two point jump shot
93-67
Rockets lineup change (Trevelin Queen, Josh Christopher, Usman Garuba, Daishen Nix, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
+2
Will Barton makes two point driving layup
93-65
Will Barton offensive rebound
Will Barton misses three point jump shot
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses two point floating jump shot
+2
Austin Rivers makes two point dunk (JaMychal Green assists)
93-65
Usman Garuba defensive rebound
Will Barton misses three point jump shot
JaMychal Green offensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses three point jump shot
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point putback layup
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point driving hook shot
Rockets defensive rebound
Usman Garuba blocks JaMychal Green's two point layup
Davon Reed offensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses two point jump shot
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Josh Christopher, Usman Garuba, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
Jalen Green personal foul (Austin Rivers draws the foul)
Daniel Theis turnover (traveling)
+2
Austin Rivers makes two point driving layup
89-65
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Davon Reed, Austin Rivers)
Josh Christopher personal foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive foul (Charge) (Facundo Campazzo draws the foul)
Kenyon Martin Jr. turnover (offensive foul)
Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses three point jump shot
+3
Jalen Green makes three point jump shot (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
87-65
Austin Rivers personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point driving layup (Facundo Campazzo assists)
87-62
+1
Daniel Theis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
87-62
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Josh Christopher, Daniel Theis, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
+1
Daniel Theis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-61
Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Daniel Theis draws the foul)
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
85-60
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Daniel Theis, Armoni Brooks, Kenyon Martin Jr.)
Aaron Gordon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Nuggets offensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Armoni Brooks misses three point jump shot
Austin Rivers turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Will Barton defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses three point step back jump shot
Facundo Campazzo personal foul (Take) (David Nwaba draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic turnover (bad pass) (David Nwaba steals)
+3
Jalen Green makes three point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
84-60
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses three point jump shot
Rockets turnover (shot clock violation)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Rockets offensive rebound
Armoni Brooks misses three point jump shot
+3
Facundo Campazzo makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
84-57
Aaron Gordon turnover (traveling)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon blocks Daniel Theis's two point driving layup
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
80-57
Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Rockets 60 second timeout
+2
Daniel Theis makes two point putback layup
80-57
Daniel Theis offensive rebound
Nikola Jokic blocks Jalen Green's two point driving layup
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot
79-55
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Daniel Theis, Armoni Brooks, Jae'Sean Tate)
Nuggets lineup change (Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
End of 1st Half.
Nuggets offensive rebound
Facundo Campazzo misses three point jump shot
Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound
+2
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point putback layup
77-55
Jalen Green misses two point floating jump shot
+3
Facundo Campazzo makes three point jump shot (Austin Rivers assists)
77-53
Rayjon Tucker defensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point putback dunk
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Bol Bol, Vlatko Cancar, Rayjon Tucker, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
Daniel Theis personal foul (Double) (JaMychal Green draws the foul)
JaMychal Green personal foul (Double) (Daniel Theis draws the foul)
Jalen Green defensive rebound
JaMychal Green misses three point jump shot
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
+1
Facundo Campazzo makes regular free throw 2 of 2
74-53
Jalen Green personal foul (Facundo Campazzo draws the foul)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-53
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Vlatko Cancar, Rayjon Tucker, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-52
Aaron Gordon shooting foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point reverse layup (Facundo Campazzo assists)
72-51
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-51
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Vlatko Cancar, Aaron Gordon, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
70-50
JaMychal Green personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point layup (Facundo Campazzo assists)
70-49
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Daniel Theis, Kenyon Martin Jr., Kevin Porter Jr.)
Jae'Sean Tate turnover (traveling)
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
68-49
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
68-49
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
68-48
Nuggets personal foul
+1
Facundo Campazzo makes regular free throw 2 of 2
66-47
+1
Facundo Campazzo makes regular free throw 1 of 2
66-47
Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul (Facundo Campazzo draws the foul)
+3
Jalen Green makes three point jump shot (David Nwaba assists)
64-47
+2
Will Barton makes two point jump shot (JaMychal Green assists)
64-44
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
62-44
Jalen Green misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Rockets offensive rebound
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
Instant replay (Challenge)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Will Barton turnover (bad pass) (David Nwaba steals)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-43
Will Barton personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Will Barton makes two point jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
62-42
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses three point jump shot
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Daniel Theis, Jae'Sean Tate, Kevin Porter Jr.)
Nikola Jokic personal foul
+3
Austin Rivers makes three point jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
60-42
Facundo Campazzo offensive rebound
Will Barton misses three point jump shot
Will Barton defensive rebound
Daniel Theis misses two point floating jump shot
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point putback layup
60-42
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Austin Rivers misses three point jump shot
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
55-42
Nuggets lineup change (Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
55-41
Will Barton shooting foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point putback layup
55-40
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses two point putback layup
Austin Rivers misses three point jump shot
Kevin Porter Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Aaron Gordon steals)
+3
Nikola Jokic makes three point jump shot (Austin Rivers assists)
53-40
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
50-40
Nuggets offensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses technical free throw 1 of 1
Jae'Sean Tate technical foul
Jae'Sean Tate personal foul (Away from play) (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Rockets lineup change (Jalen Green, Daniel Theis, Kenyon Martin Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Kevin Porter Jr.)
Nuggets lineup change (Bol Bol, Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Austin Rivers)
Instant replay (Request)
Armoni Brooks personal foul (Facundo Campazzo draws the foul)
Armoni Brooks turnover (lost ball) (Facundo Campazzo steals)
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Vlatko Cancar misses three point jump shot
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point step back jump shot
+3
Facundo Campazzo makes three point jump shot
49-40
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses three point jump shot
Jae'Sean Tate offensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate misses two point driving layup
+2
Bol Bol makes two point layup (Austin Rivers assists)
49-40
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate misses three point jump shot
+3
JaMychal Green makes three point jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
44-40
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point driving layup
44-40
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Bol Bol, Vlatko Cancar, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
Facundo Campazzo personal foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Facundo Campazzo turnover (bad pass) (Kenyon Martin Jr. steals)
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point driving layup
41-38
+2
Bol Bol makes two point layup (Vlatko Cancar assists)
41-36
+1
Josh Christopher makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-36
Rockets lineup change (Josh Christopher, Armoni Brooks, Kenyon Martin Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Christian Wood)
+1
Josh Christopher makes regular free throw 1 of 2
39-35
JaMychal Green shooting foul (Josh Christopher draws the foul)
Josh Christopher offensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses three point jump shot
Rockets 60 second timeout
+2
Vlatko Cancar makes two point layup (JaMychal Green assists)
39-34
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Armoni Brooks misses three point jump shot
+2
JaMychal Green makes two point dunk (Facundo Campazzo assists)
39-34
+3
Armoni Brooks makes three point jump shot (Trevelin Queen assists)
35-34
+1
JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
35-31
+1
JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
35-31
Rockets personal foul
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Facundo Campazzo defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses two point reverse layup
+3
Vlatko Cancar makes three point jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
33-31
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Josh Christopher, Armoni Brooks, Kenyon Martin Jr., Christian Wood)
End of 1st Quarter.
+1
Facundo Campazzo makes regular free throw 1 of 1
30-31
Armoni Brooks shooting foul (Facundo Campazzo draws the foul)
Kenyon Martin Jr. violation
+2
Facundo Campazzo makes two point jump shot
30-31
Josh Christopher turnover
Facundo Campazzo turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Rayjon Tucker defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
+2
Bol Bol makes two point driving hook shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
27-31
Facundo Campazzo defensive rebound
Trevelin Queen misses two point jump shot
Trevelin Queen offensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Christian Wood defensive rebound
+1
JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-28
Kenyon Martin Jr. personal foul (JaMychal Green draws the foul)
+2
Josh Christopher makes two point driving layup
24-28
+1
Vlatko Cancar makes regular free throw 1 of 1
23-26
Rockets lineup change (Trevelin Queen, Josh Christopher, Armoni Brooks, Kenyon Martin Jr., Christian Wood)
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Will Barton, Vlatko Cancar, Rayjon Tucker, Facundo Campazzo)
Christian Wood shooting foul (Vlatko Cancar draws the foul)
+2
Vlatko Cancar makes two point floating jump shot
23-26
Vlatko Cancar offensive rebound
Vlatko Cancar misses three point jump shot
Will Barton defensive rebound
Will Barton blocks Josh Christopher's two point dunk
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point floating jump shot (Will Barton assists)
20-26
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
David Nwaba misses two point floating jump shot
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Josh Christopher, Armoni Brooks, Christian Wood)
Nuggets lineup change (Will Barton, Vlatko Cancar, Nikola Jokic, Rayjon Tucker, Facundo Campazzo)
Rockets 60 second timeout
Nikola Jokic turnover (bad pass) (Armoni Brooks steals)
+2
David Nwaba makes two point reverse dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
18-26
+2
Vlatko Cancar makes two point dunk (Will Barton assists)
18-24
Daniel Theis turnover (bad pass) (Will Barton steals)
+2
Will Barton makes two point driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
18-24
+2
Kevin Porter Jr. makes two point jump shot (David Nwaba assists)
14-24
David Nwaba defensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. blocks Aaron Gordon's two point driving layup
+3
Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point jump shot
14-22
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point floating jump shot
14-19
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point jump shot
12-19
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
12-17
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Daniel Theis misses three point jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point turnaround hook shot (Will Barton assists)
12-17
+1
Jae'Sean Tate makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-17
+1
Jae'Sean Tate makes regular free throw 1 of 2
8-16
Davon Reed shooting foul (Jae'Sean Tate draws the foul)
Davon Reed personal foul (Jae'Sean Tate draws the foul)
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-15
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
8-15
Kevin Porter Jr. shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
Will Barton misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Daniel Theis personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Nuggets offensive rebound
Daniel Theis blocks Aaron Gordon's two point layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-15
Nuggets lineup change (Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Davon Reed, Austin Rivers)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
4-14
Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
David Nwaba defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point jump shot
Nuggets 60 second timeout
+2
Daniel Theis makes two point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
4-13
Jae'Sean Tate offensive rebound
Facundo Campazzo blocks Jae'Sean Tate's two point putback layup
Jae'Sean Tate offensive rebound
Facundo Campazzo blocks Jae'Sean Tate's two point driving layup
David Nwaba defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses three point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate misses three point jump shot
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Austin Rivers misses three point jump shot
Rockets turnover
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point floating jump shot
Jae'Sean Tate turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
David Nwaba defensive rebound
Austin Rivers misses three point jump shot
+3
Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point step back jump shot (Daniel Theis assists)
4-11
David Nwaba defensive rebound
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-6
Nuggets offensive rebound
Rockets personal foul
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Will Barton misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
David Nwaba personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Jalen Green kicked ball violation
+3
David Nwaba makes three point jump shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
3-6
+3
Will Barton makes three point jump shot
3-3
+3
Jalen Green makes three point jump shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
0-3
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Rockets defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Daniel Theis misses two point jump shot
Nikola Jokic vs. Daniel Theis (David Nwaba gains possession)
Rockets lineup change (David Nwaba, Jalen Green, Daniel Theis, Jae'Sean Tate, Kevin Porter Jr.)
Nuggets lineup change (Will Barton, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Austin Rivers, Facundo Campazzo)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-F | 10 | B. Bol | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| G | 6 | R. Tucker | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| F | 21 | P. Cornelie | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 9 | D. Reed | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| G | 23 | C. Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 21 | T. Queen | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| F | 16 | U. Garuba | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| G | 15 | D. Nix | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| G | 7 | A. Brooks | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| F | 6 | K. Martin Jr. | 15 | 7 | 3 |
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Nuggets vs. Rockets: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Nuggets vs. Rockets
- Date: Saturday, January 1, 2022
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Toyota Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Nuggets favored at -6.5
- Total (Over/Under): 220.5
- Moneyline Odds: Nuggets -290, Rockets +260
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Nuggets: 74%
- Rockets: 26%
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Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Nuggets 114-106 Rockets.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Nuggets a win probability of 74%, while the Rockets have a win probability of 26%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
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