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Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets Wrap - Houston Wins 107-104

Fred VanVleet scored 26 points for Houston on Sunday, leading the Rockets to a 107-104 victory over Denver at Toyota Center.

Houston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 215.5.

Houston got 23 points from Alperen Sengun and another 15 points from Jeff Green. Alperen Sengun contributed 5 assists, while Alperen Sengun cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

The Nuggets got a 36-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who was supported by 25 points from Michael Porter Jr.. Nikola Jokic had 11 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Nikola Jokic grabbed 21 rebounds.

The Rockets hit the break losing 50-46 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 49 boards, while Houston only had 45

Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Clippers. The Nuggets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Los Angeles.