Nuggets vs. Jazz Predictions, Odds & Stats – Dec. 22

The Denver Nuggets (20-7) are at home in Northwest Division action against the Utah Jazz (10-17) on Monday, December 22, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET. The Nuggets are double-digit favorites by 13.5 points in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season.

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Nuggets vs. Jazz Predictions for Monday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Nuggets 130, Jazz 114.

  • Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-877)
  • Total Pick: Under 250.5 (computer predicts 243.8 points)
  • Pick ATS: Nuggets (-13.5)

Recent Nuggets vs. Jazz Matchups

Nuggets vs Jazz (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
3/28/2025 Nuggets -19 239 -2703 +1250 129-93 DEN
12/30/2024 Nuggets -7.5 238.5 -304 +243 132-121 DEN
11/27/2024 Nuggets -10.5 229 -535 +398 122-103 DEN
11/2/2024 Nuggets -11 220.5 -599 +435 129-103 DEN

Nuggets 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Denver has a 16-11-0 record against the spread this season.
  • The Nuggets are winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 13.5-point favorites.
  • The teams have hit the over in 18 of Denver's 27 games with a set total.
  • This season, the Nuggets have won 18 out of the 23 games, or 78.3%, in which they've been favored.
  • Denver has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -877.

Jazz 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Utah has a 16-11-0 record against the spread this season.
  • The Jazz are winless against the spread (0-4) when playing as at least 13.5-point underdogs.
  • A total of 18 of Utah's 27 games with a set total have hit the over (66.7%).
  • The Jazz have won 30.4% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (7-16).
  • Utah has not yet won a game when they entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +587 or longer in two chances.

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Nuggets vs. Jazz Injury Report

Nuggets

Nuggets:

Christian Braun: Out (Ankle),

Aaron Gordon: Out (Hamstring),

Peyton Watson: Questionable (Side)

Jazz

Jazz:

Georges Niang: Out (Foot),

Walker Kessler: Out For Season (Shoulder),

Lauri Markkanen: Out (Groin),

Kevin Love: Out (Rest)

Nuggets vs. Jazz Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Monday, December 22, 2025
  • Game time: 9 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: KJZZ, Jazz+, ALT, and KTVD
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Arena: Ball Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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