Game completed

Denver Nuggets33-19127atNew York Knicks33-18134

Wed, Feb 4, 7:00 PM ESTMadison Square Garden, New York, NYESPN · Altitude 2 · Gotham

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	T
DEN	30	23	29	26	11	8	127
NYK	28	27	33	20	11	15	134

Denver Nuggets

127

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Spencer JonesSF	12	0	3	0	1	1	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	+2
Peyton WatsonPF	33	10	5	2	1	1	1	4-13	1-6	1-2	-4
Nikola JokićC	45	30	14	10	0	0	0	10-27	1-13	9-12	+3
Christian BraunSG	43	6	7	6	0	0	1	2-6	0-2	2-2	+4
Jamal MurrayPG	48	39	5	6	1	0	4	15-33	3-14	6-7	-11
Tim Hardaway Jr.	42	19	6	2	1	0	1	6-8	4-6	3-3	-9
Jonas Valančiūnas	13	2	3	2	0	0	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	-12
Bruce Brown	38	10	5	0	3	1	2	4-9	2-4	0-0	-12
Julian Strawther	17	11	3	1	1	0	3	4-5	2-3	1-1	+4
Team		127	65	29	8	3	14	46-105	13-50	22-27

DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Zeke Nnaji, Jalen Pickett, Hunter Tyson, Tamar Bates (injury), Aaron Gordon (injury), Cameron Johnson (injury), Curtis Jones (gleague twoway)

New York Knicks

134

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
OG AnunobySF	48	20	8	4	0	0	0	7-17	4-9	2-2	+13
Mikal BridgesPF	49	5	4	4	1	1	0	2-8	1-6	0-0	-2
Karl-Anthony TownsC	31	24	12	1	0	0	1	9-13	2-6	4-4	+12
Jalen BrunsonSG	47	42	8	9	2	0	5	14-27	5-12	9-11	+13
Jordan ClarksonPG	24	11	1	1	0	0	1	5-7	1-2	0-0	-4
Mitchell Robinson	23	10	8	0	1	1	0	5-5	0-0	0-0	+3
Landry Shamet	36	16	2	3	0	0	1	6-15	4-10	0-0	+22
Kevin McCullar Jr.	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+1
Mohamed Diawara	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	2-5	1-4	0-0	-6
Tyler Kolek	13	1	1	4	0	0	2	0-1	0-1	1-2	-9
Ariel Hukporti	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	-8
Team		134	53	28	4	2	11	50-100	18-50	16-19

DNP: Dillon Jones, Guerschon Yabusele, Pacôme Dadiet (gleague twoway), Josh Hart (injury), Trey Jemison III (gleague twoway), Miles McBride (injury)

Lead tracker

How the game flowed

Biggest lead · NYK: 9
Biggest lead · DEN: 7
Times tied: 19
Lead changes: 20
Longest run · DEN: 9

How they entered this matchup

Pregame context

Travel tax: DENBody clock: DEN5 in 7: DENNational TV

DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 481 mi from its previous stop.
DEN is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
DEN is playing into a 5 in 7 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
DEN is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 1,155 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

The numbers

Rest · travel · body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	NYK
Record	33-19	33-18
Days rest	B2B	B2B
Hours rest	24h	24h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	481 mi	205 mi
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	2h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 3	Homestand · 1 of 1
Miles before tip	1,155 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B5 in 7	B2B4 in 6

How each side got here

Travel and map

DEN

481 mi

Detroit, MINew York, NY

DEN came from Detroit, MI with 481 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Detroit, MI to New York, NY

NYK

205 mi

Washington, DCNew York, NY

NYK came from Washington, DC with 205 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Washington, DC to New York, NY

Where this game sits in the run

Trip context

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 1,155 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 3

Miles before tip1,155 mi

Segment miles2,349 mi

NYK

Homestand

NYK is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

TV · streaming · radio

National: ESPN
Local TV: DENAltitude 2NYKGothamin-market
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Radio: NYK880 ESPN New YorkDENAltitude Sports Radio 950 AMSiriusXM

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