The outings in a Saturday NBA schedule sure to please include the Houston Rockets squaring off against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.
If you’re seeking additional betting information for Saturday’s NBA action, we’ve got you covered with odds for each of the important games.
Below you’ll find our betting primers for this season, and discover all of our expert predictions here, too!
Saturday’s Closest Projected NBA Games (by Spread)
Houston Rockets (17-8) at Denver Nuggets (20-7)
- Game Time: 5:00 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Nuggets Last Game: 115-101 L vs Rockets
- Rockets Last Game: 115-101 W vs Nuggets
Rockets -1 vs. Nuggets
Dallas Mavericks (11-17) at Philadelphia 76ers (15-11)
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Sixers Last Game: 116-107 W vs Knicks
- Mavs Last Game: 116-114 W vs Pistons
76ers -1 vs. Mavericks
Los Angeles Lakers (19-7) at Los Angeles Clippers (6-21)
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Clippers Last Game: 122-101 L vs Thunder
- Lakers Last Game: 143-135 W vs Jazz
Lakers -1.5 vs. Clippers
Boston Celtics (16-11) at Toronto Raptors (17-11)
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Raptors Last Game: 111-105 W vs Bucks
- Celtics Last Game: 129-116 W vs Heat
Raptors -2 vs. Celtics
Indiana Pacers (6-21) at New Orleans Pelicans (6-22)
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Pelicans Last Game: 133-128 W vs Rockets
- Pacers Last Game: 114-113 L vs Knicks
Pelicans -2.5 vs. Pacers
Portland Trail Blazers (11-16) at Sacramento Kings (6-21)
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Kings Last Game: 134-133 L vs Trail Blazers
- Blazers Last Game: 134-133 W vs Kings
Trail Blazers -4.5 vs. Kings
Phoenix Suns (15-12) at Golden State Warriors (13-15)
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Warriors Last Game: 99-98 L vs Suns
- Suns Last Game: 99-98 W vs Warriors
Warriors -6 vs. Suns
Orlando Magic (15-12) at Utah Jazz (10-16)
- Game Time: 9:30 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Jazz Last Game: 143-135 L vs Lakers
- Magic Last Game: 126-115 L vs Nuggets
Magic -7.5 vs. Jazz
Charlotte Hornets (9-18) at Detroit Pistons (21-6)
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Pistons Last Game: 116-114 L vs Mavericks
- Hornets Last Game: 133-126 W vs Hawks
Pistons -10.5 vs. Hornets
Washington Wizards (4-21) at Memphis Grizzlies (13-14)
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET | Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Grizzlies Last Game: 116-110 W vs Timberwolves
- Wizards Last Game: 119-94 L vs Spurs
Grizzlies -12.5 vs. Wizards
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