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The Houston Rockets face the Denver Nuggets in a regular season NBA game on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo.

The Rockets visit the Nuggets for the second time this season. Check our NBA odds series for the Rockets-Nuggets prediction and pick.

Denver Nuggets' superstar Nikola Jokic is set to play against the Houston Rockets on December 15, 2025, boosting the Nuggets' chances in a crucial Wes

Valanciunas gives Nikola Jokic best backup of his career; Burns has helped Nathan MacKinnon produce best start of his career.

But Nuggets head coach David Adelman will be trying his best to make the night a bit tougher for Durant as Denver faces off against Houston for the second time this season––and his key to making that happen centers on one pivotal priority on the defensive end: keeping attention on him at all times.