{"id":3054,"date":"2008-12-16T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-16T18:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/nuggets-rockets-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-16T13:06:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-16T18:06:00","slug":"nuggets-rockets-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/nuggets-rockets-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuggets-Rockets Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Toyota<\/st1:PlaceName> Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> will be treated to a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets when they take their seats on Tuesday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
J.R. Smith came off the bench to score 25 points and paced Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> to a 98-88 win over Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Nuggets upset the Mavs as 2.5-point underdogs, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 210.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Rockets were defeated 95-82 by the Clippers last time out, as 4-point favorites. The combined 177 points fell UNDER the posted total of 191. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Yao Ming netted 24 points with 13 rebounds for a double-double in a losing effort. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 4 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 17-7 SU, 15-8-1<\/st1:date> ATS
Houston: 15-9 SU, 12-12 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Denver most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Cleveland are 8-2
After playing Dallas are 7-3
After a win are 7-3<\/p>\n

Houston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Sacramento are 5-5
After playing LA Clippers are 5-5
After a loss are 9-1<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Denver is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Denver is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Denver’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston
Denver is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing at home against Denver
Houston is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Houston’s last 17 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, December 19
Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Sacramento<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, December 19<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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