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02/04 01:04 CST New York takes on Denver, looks for 5th straight home win
New York takes on Denver, looks for 5th straight home win
By The Associated Press
Denver Nuggets (33-18, third in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks
(32-18, second in the Eastern Conference)
New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -5; over/under is 226.5
BOTTOM LINE: New York hosts Denver trying to extend its four-game home winning
streak.
The Knicks are 20-6 on their home court. New York is sixth in the Eastern
Conference with 27.0 assists per game led by Jalen Brunson averaging 6.0.
The Nuggets have gone 19-8 away from home. Denver is 6-7 in games decided by 3
points or fewer.
The Knicks are shooting 47.1% from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points
higher than the 46.7% the Nuggets allow to opponents. The Nuggets average 13.8
made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game than the Knicks
give up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging 19.8 points and 11.9 rebounds
for the Knicks. OG Anunoby is averaging 19.2 points over the last 10 games.
Jamal Murray is scoring 25.6 points per game and averaging 4.3 rebounds for the
Nuggets. Tim Hardaway Jr. is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 7-3, averaging 113.4 points, 49.0 rebounds, 27.4
assists, 8.3 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.2% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 99.8 points per game.
Nuggets: 5-5, averaging 109.2 points, 40.6 rebounds, 25.3 assists, 7.0 steals
and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.6% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 110.3 points.
INJURIES: Knicks: Mitchell Robinson: day to day (ankle), Josh Hart: day to day
(undisclosed), Mohamed Diawara: day to day (ankle), Miles McBride: day to day
(ankle).
Nuggets: Cameron Johnson: out (knee), Tamar Bates: out (foot), Aaron Gordon:
out (hamstring).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
