Nuggets vs. Jazz Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Dec. 22

The Denver Nuggets (20-7) are welcoming in the Utah Jazz (10-17) for a contest between Northwest Division rivals at Ball Arena on December 22, 2025. It's the first matchup between the clubs this year.

Monday's matchup between the Nuggets and the Jazz sees the Nuggets as a double-digit favorite by 13.5 points. The game has an over/under of 250.5.

Nuggets vs. Jazz Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Monday, December 22, 2025
• Game time: 9 p.m. ET
• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Arena: Ball Arena
• Total: 250.5 points
• Spread: Nuggets -13.5
• Moneyline: Nuggets (-901), Jazz (+610)

How to watch Nuggets vs. Jazz

• TV Channel: Altitude Sports
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Nuggets vs. Jazz

• In nine of 27 games this season, the Nuggets and their opponents have gone over 250.5 points.
• Jazz games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 250.5 points in 14 of 27 outings.
• The two teams combine to score 244.6 points per game, 5.9 fewer points than this matchup's point total.
• These two teams together give up 242.9 points per game, 7.6 fewer than this contest's total.

Betting the Spread: Nuggets vs. Jazz

• Denver has covered 16 times in 27 games with a spread this season.
• The Nuggets have been favored by 13.5 points or more this season once, and failed to cover the spread.
• The Jazz have compiled a 16-11-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Utah has not covered the spread this season (0-4 ATS) when playing as at least 13.5-point underdogs.
• At home this year, the Nuggets are 7-6 against the spread and 8-5 overall.
• At home, Denver is winless ATS (0-1) as a 13.5-point favorite or greater.
• Away from home, the Jazz are 3-8 overall and 4-7 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Nuggets vs. Jazz

• The Nuggets have compiled an 18-5 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 78.3% of those games).
• The Jazz have been underdogs in 23 games this season and won seven (30.4%) of those contests.
• Denver has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -901 or shorter.
• Utah has not won as an underdog of +610 or more on the moneyline this season in two games with those odds or longer.
• The Nuggets have a 90.0% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Nuggets vs. Jazz

• Pick ATS: Jazz (+ 13.5)
• Pick OU: Under (250.5)
  
• Prediction: Nuggets 125 - Jazz 118
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