The Denver Nuggets managed to overcome the loss of Aaron Gordon in the first half and beat the Houston Rockets on the road at the Toyota Center on Friday in an NBA Cup game.

The Houston Rockets suffered from a tough 112-109 defeat against the Denver Nuggets in their NBA Cup matchup in the Toyota Center. In the collision course of two of the top heavyweights in the Western Conference,

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon faces a four-to-six-week absence after a hamstring injury, forcing major rotation changes.

The Denver Nuggets (11-3) and Houston Rockets (10-3) are set to face off in an NBA Cup showdown Friday. Tip-off from Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, is set for 9:30 p.m. ET (Prime Video). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nuggets vs. Rockets odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

The Houston Rockets fell lose to the Denver Nuggets 112-109 as they see their five-game winning streak snapped Friday night. Here is what I saw and heard before, during and after the game.

Denver Nuggets' star Nikola Jokic is probable for their NBA Cup clash against the Houston Rockets on November 21, managing an elbow injury. Despite mi

In Wednesday’s victory over the Pelicans, Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets as he recorded a triple-double with 28 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists while Peyton Watson scored a career-high 32 points and grabbed 12 rebounds.

Here are a few things to watch for in the Rockets-Nuggets matchup: Last season, the Rockets faced Nikola Jokic only once, and in that game, he logged 18 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists.