Nuggets vs. Heat Predictions, Odds & Stats – Dec. 29

The Denver Nuggets (22-9) are favored by 2.5 points against the Miami Heat (17-15) on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on FDSSUN and ALT2.

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Nuggets vs. Heat Predictions for Monday

Our computer projections model for this encounter expects a final tally of Nuggets 121, Heat 120.

  • Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-137)
  • Total Pick: Under 244.5 (computer predicts 240.4 points)
  • Pick ATS: Heat (+2.5)

Recent Nuggets vs. Heat Matchups

Nuggets vs Heat (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
11/5/2025 Nuggets -9.5 241.5 -407 +317 122-112 DEN
1/17/2025 Nuggets -3.5 227.5 -160 +134 133-113 DEN
11/8/2024 Nuggets -3.5 221.5 -117 +112 135-122 DEN

Nuggets 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Denver is 18-13-0 ATS this season.
  • The Nuggets are 14-11 against the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
  • Denver's games have gone over the point total in 21 out of 32 opportunities (65.6%).
  • This season, the Nuggets have been favored 27 times and won 20, or 74.1%, of those games.
  • This season, Denver has won 18 of its 25 games, or 72%, when favored by at least -137 on the moneyline.

Heat 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Miami has an 18-13-1 record against the spread this year.
  • When they have played as at least 2.5-point underdogs this season, the Heat are 10-4-1 against the spread.
  • Miami's games have gone over the point total 15 out of 32 times (46.9%).
  • The Heat have put together an 8-9 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 47.1% of those games).
  • When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +115 or longer, Miami has a record of 7-8 (46.7%).

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Nuggets vs. Heat Injury Report

Nuggets

Nuggets:

Christian Braun: Out (Ankle),

Aaron Gordon: Out (Hamstring),

Cameron Johnson: Out (Knee),

Tamar Bates: Out (Foot)

Heat

Heat:

Bam Adebayo: Probable (Back),

Tyler Herro: Out (Toe)

Nuggets vs. Heat Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Monday, December 29, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: FDSSUN and ALT2
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Arena: Kaseya Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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