Nuggets vs Rockets player props, stats and preview
By DARIMARKET Research · Published · Updated · Start Mon, Nov 9, 8:30 PM ET
The Denver Nuggets visit the Houston Rockets on Monday, Nov 9 at 8:30 PM ET. This preview covers Nuggets vs Rockets player props: the star players to watch, each team's recent form, the best last-10 hit rates next to the FanDuel and DraftKings lines, and the injury report.
The Nuggets are 7-3 over the last 10, 117.7 scored and 113 allowed per game. The Rockets are 7-3 over the last 10, 116 scored and 107 allowed per game.
The best last-10 hit rates in this game belong to Nikola Jokic over 5.5 rebounds (10 of 10), Alperen Sengun over 5.5 rebounds (10 of 10) and Amen Thompson over 2.5 rebounds (10 of 10). These are past results, not predictions.
Nuggets vs Rockets star players to watch
Denver Nuggets
Jamal Murray, Nuggets. Averaged 24 points over the last 10 games and cleared 15+ points in 8 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 4.5 assists, 9 of the last 10.
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets. Averaged 22 points over the last 10 games and cleared 18+ points in 8 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 5.5 rebounds, 10 of the last 10.
Cameron Johnson, Nuggets. Averaged 13.1 points over the last 10 games. Best hit rate on file: over 0.5 threes made, 10 of the last 10.
Houston Rockets
Kevin Durant, Rockets. Averaged 20.8 points over the last 10 games and cleared 18+ points in 8 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 1.5 assists, 9 of the last 10.
Alperen Sengun, Rockets. Averaged 20.2 points over the last 10 games and cleared 15+ points in 9 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 5.5 rebounds, 10 of the last 10.
Jabari Smith Jr., Rockets. Averaged 17.3 points over the last 10 games and cleared 12+ points in 8 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 14.5 pts + reb + ast, 9 of the last 10.
Denver Nuggets best player prop hit rates
Nuggets: 7-3 over the last 10, 117.7 scored and 113 allowed per game.
| Player | Line | Last 10 | FanDuel / DraftKings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola JokicC | over 5.5 reboundsRebounds, last-10 avg 10.5 | 10 of 10 | Not posted |
| Cameron JohnsonF | over 0.5 threes madeThrees made, last-10 avg 2.2 | 10 of 10 | Not posted |
| Christian BraunG | over 11.5 pts + rebPts + reb, last-10 avg 16.9 | 9 of 10 | Not posted |
| Jamal MurrayG | over 4.5 assistsAssists, last-10 avg 6.1 | 9 of 10 | Not posted |
| Aaron GordonF | over 3.5 reboundsRebounds, last-10 avg 5.3 | 8 of 10 | Not posted |
| Spencer JonesF | Rebounds |
Houston Rockets best player prop hit rates
Rockets: 7-3 over the last 10, 116 scored and 107 allowed per game.
| Player | Line | Last 10 | FanDuel / DraftKings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen SengunC | over 5.5 reboundsRebounds, last-10 avg 8.8 | 10 of 10 | Not posted |
| Amen ThompsonG | over 2.5 reboundsRebounds, last-10 avg 6.4 | 10 of 10 | Not posted |
| Jabari Smith Jr.F | over 14.5 pts + reb + astPts + reb + ast, last-10 avg 26 | 9 of 10 | Not posted |
| Kevin DurantF | over 1.5 assistsAssists, last-10 avg 3 | 9 of 10 | Not posted |
| Fred VanVleetG | over 3.5 assistsAssists, last-10 avg 6 | 7 of 8 | Not posted |
| Tari EasonF | Rebounds |
Nuggets vs Rockets injury report
Nuggets: Julian Strawther (G) out.
Rockets: Clint Capela (C) out, Steven Adams (C) out.
From ESPN's injury report as of Nov 8, 2026, 3:23 PM ET. Players listed out or doubtful are left out of the lists above. Statuses change up to the start.
Game script: what to watch
Recent form: Nuggets 7-3 over their last 10 (117.7 scored, 113 allowed per game), Rockets 7-3 over their last 10 (116 scored, 107 allowed).
If this turns into a blowout, starters can sit for much of the fourth quarter, which caps counting stats. Watch the score before acting on Jamal Murray (24 points per game over the last 10) and Kevin Durant (20.8 points per game over the last 10).
In a close game, stars play heavy late minutes, which is when points, rebounds and assists lines usually get decided.
Late scratches move lines fast. Check the injury report below and your book's live line before acting.
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What are the best player props for Nuggets vs Rockets?
Before Nuggets vs Rockets (8:30 PM ET), the best last-10 hit rates in this game belong to Nikola Jokic over 5.5 rebounds (10 of 10), Alperen Sengun over 5.5 rebounds (10 of 10) and Amen Thompson over 2.5 rebounds (10 of 10). Past results, not predictions. 21+.
Who are the star players to watch in Nuggets vs Rockets?
Jamal Murray (Nuggets) has averaged 24 points over the last 10 games and cleared 15+ points in 8 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 4.5 assists, 9 of the last 10. Nikola Jokic (Nuggets) has averaged 22 points over the last 10 games and cleared 18+ points in 8 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 5.5 rebounds, 10 of the last 10. Cameron Johnson (Nuggets) has averaged 13.1 points over the last 10 games. Best hit rate on file: over 0.5 threes made, 10 of the last 10. Kevin Durant (Rockets) has averaged 20.8 points over the last 10 games and cleared 18+ points in 8 of the last 10. Best hit rate on file: over 1.5 assists, 9 of the last 10.
What time does Nuggets vs Rockets start?
Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets starts Monday, Nov 9 at 8:30 PM ET.
Who is injured for Nuggets vs Rockets?
From ESPN's injury report: Nuggets: Julian Strawther (G) out. Rockets: Clint Capela (C) out, Steven Adams (C) out. Statuses change up to the start; confirm before acting.
Where can I find Nuggets vs Rockets odds and prop lines?
DARIMARKET shows the FanDuel and DraftKings main lines next to every hit rate on this page and on the full game page. Check the live line at your book before acting. 21+ and only where sports betting is legal.
Last 10 counts each player's last 10 games on file. Lines are each book's main line when this page was updated; check the live line at your book. Research and commentary only. 21+.
Hit rates show what already happened, not what will. Nothing here is a guarantee. Research only; DARIMARKET is not a sportsbook. Always check the live line at your book. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-MY-RESET.