Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets prediction
NBA · 16 December 2025
Game preview
On Tuesday, 16 December 2025, Houston Rockets visited Denver Nuggets in the NBA. Final score: Denver Nuggets 128–125 Houston Rockets. Season records: Denver Nuggets 18-6, Houston Rockets 16-6. Over their last five games Denver Nuggets went 4-1, averaging 128.2 points for and 119 against. Over their last five games Houston Rockets went 3-2, averaging 117.4 points for and 112.2 against. Head-to-head: 3-2 for Denver Nuggets over the last five games, most recently Houston Rockets 109–112 Denver Nuggets. Denver Nuggets had 3 days of rest and Houston Rockets 4. Tip-off was at 02:30 UTC. The game page also covers the point spread, total points, the predicted score, rest days and key players. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Denver Nuggets 18-6 · Houston Rockets 16-6
Recent form
Denver Nuggets: last 5
W W W W L
- Sacramento Kings 105–136 Denver Nuggets · 12 Dec
- Charlotte Hornets 106–115 Denver Nuggets · 7 Dec
- Atlanta Hawks 133–134 Denver Nuggets · 6 Dec
- Indiana Pacers 120–135 Denver Nuggets · 4 Dec
- Denver Nuggets 121–131 Dallas Mavericks · 2 Dec
Houston Rockets: last 5
W L W W L
- Houston Rockets 115–113 Los Angeles Clippers · 12 Dec
- Dallas Mavericks 122–109 Houston Rockets · 7 Dec
- Houston Rockets 117–98 Phoenix Suns · 6 Dec
- Houston Rockets 121–95 Sacramento Kings · 4 Dec
- Utah Jazz 133–125 Houston Rockets · 2 Dec