The Houston Rockets are set to face off against the Denver Nuggets on January 15, 2025, at Ball Arena in Denver. Both teams are riding four-game winning streaks, with the Rockets most recently defeating the Memphis Grizzlies, led by Jalen Green's career-high 42 points. The Nuggets, on the other hand, dominated the Dallas Mavericks, powered by Jamal Murray's impressive 45-point performance.

As for the current standings, the Rockets boast a strong 12-5 record on the road, while the Nuggets have a 7-3 home record over their last ten games. Each team's recent success is noteworthy, particularly since their last losses came against the Boston Celtics. The matchup promises to be competitive, with the Rockets slightly favored at -136 and a spread of -2.5.