The Rockets will play the Nuggets on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Be sure to catch the Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets when they matchup on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Houston Rockets start this game with a 94.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the Denver Nuggets, currently possesses a 93.00 ranking. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Houston Rockets - The Houston Rockets currently have a 18-16 away team record. That record puts them 5th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Denver Nuggets - The Denver Nuggets hit the hardwood boasting a 17-13 record as a home team. They now stand 9th in the league for home team wins for the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Houston Rockets currently stand 15th (114.6) for average points scored per game. The Denver Nuggets now rank 1st, averaging 120.3 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 109.9 points against the Houston Rockets per game so far this season. That result ranks them 27th in the league. The Denver Nuggets currently rank 11th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the Denver Nuggets have allowed 116.6 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Houston Rockets have a 6-6 Western Southwest Division division record. The home team, the Denver Nuggets, tip-off with a 6-5 Western Northwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Houston Rockets have a 39-24 overall standing, while the Denver Nuggets have a 39-26 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye basketball scallywags! The Houston Rockets be takin' on the Denver Nuggets... in a battle for playoff position on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026! These late season matchups be crucial for determinin' playoff seeds... Houston Rockets stand at 39-24 overall, while Denver Nuggets be 39-26... The Rockets have a 6-6 division record, while the Nuggets be 6-5... Houston be averagin' 114.6 points per game, with the Nuggets at 120.3. Dig into each team's standings below... Review the best point spread, total line, and moneyline for this matchup below from our sports betting partners... Also be sure to look at this game's prop bets for each team and individual players... It be a high stakes showdown on the court, so grab yer popcorn!
Best Rockets at Nuggets Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Denver Nuggets are -7.5 -102 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Houston Rockets are +7.5 -118 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 231.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 231.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Denver Nuggets are the -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Houston Rockets are the +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Rockets
Nuggets
3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | +7.5 -118-7.5 -102 |
Underdog Houston Rockets - Houston Rockets bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A +7.5 Houston Rockets underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Denver Nuggets - Denver Nuggets bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A -7.5 Denver Nuggets favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets Prop Bets
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Rockets
Nuggets
Game to Overtime
3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Nuggets
Team Total Points
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 119.5 o -110119.5 u -115Bet |
Rockets
Team Total Points
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 112.5 o -110112.5 u -118Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 15.5 o -11815.5 u -110Bet |
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Alperen Sengun
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 17.5 o -11817.5 u -115Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 16.5 o -11516.5 u -115Bet |
Bruce Brown Jr
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 6.5 o -1306.5 u +100Bet |
Cameron Johnson
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 8.5 o -1308.5 u -105Bet |
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Christian Braun
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -11510.5 u -115Bet |
Clint Capela
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 3.5 o -1403.5 u +105Bet |
Dorian Finney-Smith
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 3.5 o -1203.5 u -110Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 14.5 o -11014.5 u -120Bet |
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Jamal Murray
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 22.5 o -11022.5 u -120Bet |
Jonas Valanciunas
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 5.5 o -1055.5 u -125Bet |
Kevin Durant
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 24.5 o -12024.5 u -110Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 28.5 o -12028.5 u -110Bet |
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Reed Sheppard
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -125Bet |
Tari Eason
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -11510.5 u -118Bet |
Tim Hardaway Jr
Points Scored
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 10.5 o -11810.5 u -110Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 23.5 o -10523.5 u -125Bet |
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Alperen Sengun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 31.5 o -11831.5 u -110Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 28.5 o -12028.5 u -110Bet |
Christian Braun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 17.5 o -13017.5 u -105Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 22.5 o -11522.5 u -118Bet |
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Jamal Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 32.5 o -11032.5 u -120Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at DEN 3/11/26 10:10pm EDT | 51.5 o -11051.5 u -118Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Denver Nuggets | 44 | 28 | 0.611 | +13.0 | 21-13 | 23-15 | 7-5 | 26-16 | 120.8 | 116.4 | +4.4 | W2 | 6-4 |
| Houston Rockets | 43 | 28 | 0.606 | +13.5 | 25-10 | 18-18 | 7-6 | 23-21 | 114.2 | 110.2 | +4.0 | L1 | 5-5 |
Houston Rockets & Denver Nuggets Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Houston Rockets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Rockets | +6600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Nuggets | +1100 Bet |
Houston Rockets & Denver Nuggets Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets NBA Game
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