Venue & Match Details
Stadium: Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Circle, Denver, CO 80204
Tipoff: 9:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM MT
Broadcast: Altitude Sports (Denver), NBC Sports California (Sacramento), NBA League Pass
Injury Report
Denver Nuggets:
No major injuries reported; Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray both available.
Sacramento Kings:
Keegan Murray (thumb) – Out
Malik Monk (personal) – Out
Player Matchups
Nikola Jokić (DEN, 24.8 PPG, 13.2 RPG, 9.6 APG) vs. Domantas Sabonis (SAC, 19.4 PPG, 12.1 RPG, 6.0 APG): A battle of elite passing big men. Jokić has dominated this matchup historically.
Jamal Murray (DEN, 21.6 PPG) vs. De’Aaron Fox (SAC, 25.2 PPG, 6.4 APG): Speed and scoring from Fox against Murray’s shot creation and playoff-tested poise.
Michael Porter Jr. (DEN, 17.8 PPG) vs. Harrison Barnes (SAC, 12.4 PPG): Porter’s shooting and length give Denver a clear edge on the wing.
Team Form
Denver Nuggets:
Last 5: L–W–W–W–L
Offense: 124.0 PPG (Top 10)
Defense: 119.5 PPG allowed (20th NBA)
Home Record: 2-0
Sacramento Kings:
Last 5: W–L–L–L–W
Offense: 111.0 PPG (26th NBA)
Defense: 116.8 PPG allowed (14th NBA)
Road Record: 1-3
Series History
Nuggets have won five straight vs. Kings.
Last Sacramento win: Feb. 14, 2024 (102–98 in Denver).
At Ball Arena: Denver has won 4 of last 5.
Betting Trends:
Nuggets: 3–2 ATS this season; 3 of 5 games Over.
Kings: 2–4 ATS; 3 of 6 games Over.
Denver is 3–1 ATS when scoring 120+ points.
Sacramento is 1–3 ATS as an underdog.
Game Odds
Sacramento Kings 235.5
Denver Nuggets – 12.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, November 2, 2025
