Two Western Conference heavyweights face off on Monday night, as the Houston Rockets hit the road to play Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Denver is favored

The Denver Nuggets return to Ball Arena looking to snap a rare four-game home skid as they host the Houston Rockets tonight. It’s an unusual spot for a Denver team that typically thrives at altitude, but the urgency should be there from the opening tip.

A disputed call against Houston's Amen Thompson led to the game-tying free throw for Denver late in the fourth quarter.

Tari Eason will miss his 12th straight game with an oblique injury, but he is getting close to returning. It just won't be against the Nuggets on Monday night.

Nuggets starter Peyton Watson received an updated status after suffering an apparent injury during the team’s game against the Rockets.

The Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat meet Monday at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, with tip-off set for 7:30 p.m. ET.