Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets NBA Betting Lines

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The Nuggets will play the Rockets on Friday, April 16th, 2021 at 8:00 pm ET. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage. Our tip off time is Eastern Standard, make sure you adjust for your local timezone.

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Best Underdog and Favorite Spread Bets

Underdog Houston Rockets	Favorite Denver Nuggets
+9 -110 Sb3gen3	-8.5 -115 Sb3gen1
+8.5 -105 Sb3gen1	-8.5 -115 Sb3gen2
+8.5 -105 Sb3gen2	-9 -110 Sb3gen3

SportsBetting3.com has analyzed the latest lines. Review our "Best Spread Bets" table above to smash the books this Friday. Sb3gen1 has the best favorite Denver Nuggets spread at -8.5 points. Sb3gen3 has the best underdog Houston Rockets spread at +9 points.

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Best Over and Under Total Lines

Over	Under
226.5o -110 Sb3gen1	226.5u -110 Sb3gen1
226.5o -110 Sb3gen2	226.5u -110 Sb3gen2
226.5o -110 Sb3gen3	226.5u -110 Sb3gen3

The over under line estimates the combined total of each team's final score. Sb3gen1 has the best over line of 226.5 points laying $110 to win $100. Sb3gen1 has the best under line of 226.5 u -110.

Best Money Line Bets

Underdog Houston Rockets	Favorite Denver Nuggets
+305 Sb3gen1	-370 Sb3gen3
+295 Sb3gen3	-375 Sb3gen1
+290 Sb3gen2	-380 Sb3gen2

Here are money lines for the outright winner. Favorite Denver Nuggets has a minus value. Lay $370 at Sb3gen3 to win $100. Underdog Houston Rockets has a positive value. Risk $100 at Sb3gen1 to win $305.

NBA Championship Odds

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Denver Nuggets Championship Odds

Outcome	SB3Gen
Denver Nuggets	+15000

Cached 2021-06-13 21:46:47
Houston Rockets Championship Odds

Outcome	SB3Gen

Cached 2021-06-13 21:46:47

Team Standings

2020-21 Season Standings

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Away	Div	Conf	Last 10	Str
Denver Nuggets	47	25	0.653	5.0	0.619	25-11	22-14	9-3	26-16	L1
Houston Rockets	17	55	0.236	35.0	0.262	9-27	8-28	5-7	11-31	L1

Average Game Stats

Denver Nuggets 2020-21 Game Averages
Top 10 by Games Played

Player	Games	FG%	3Pt%	FT%	Reb	Ast	Pts
Nikola Jokic C	72	56.6	38.8	86.8	10.8	8.3	26.4
Facundo Campazzo PG	65	38.1	35.2	87.9	2.1	3.6	6.1
Michael Porter Jr. SF	61	54.2	44.5	79.1	7.3	1.1	19.0
JaMychal Green PF	58	46.3	39.9	80.7	4.8	0.9	8.1
Paul Millsap PF	56	47.6	34.3	72.4	4.7	1.8	9.0
Will Barton SF	56	42.6	38.1	78.5	4.0	3.2	12.7
PJ Dozier SG	50	41.7	31.5	63.6	3.6	1.8	7.7
Jamal Murray PG	48	47.7	40.8	86.9	4.0	4.8	21.2
Monte Morris PG	47	48.1	38.1	79.5	2.0	3.2	10.2
Zeke Nnaji PF	42	48.1	40.7	80.0	1.5	0.2	3.2

Houston Rockets 2020-21 Game Averages
Top 10 by Games Played

Player	Games	FG%	3Pt%	FT%	Reb	Ast	Pts
Jae'Sean Tate SF	70	50.6	30.8	69.4	5.3	2.5	11.3
Austin Rivers PG	68	42.1	35.6	70.3	2.6	1.7	8.8
Russell Westbrook PG	57	47.2	25.8	76.3	7.9	7.0	27.2
Sterling Brown SF	51	44.8	42.3	80.6	4.4	1.4	8.2
Kenyon Martin Jr. SF	45	50.9	36.5	71.4	5.4	1.1	9.3
Thabo Sefolosha F	41	40.7	27.8	37.5	2.3	0.6	2.2
Christian Wood C	41	51.4	37.4	63.1	9.6	1.7	21.0
John Wall PG	40	40.4	31.7	74.9	3.2	6.9	20.6
Clint Capela C	39	62.9	0.0	52.9	13.8	1.2	13.9
Danuel House Jr. SF	36	40.4	34.6	65.1	3.7	1.9	8.8

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