New York Knicks @ Denver Nuggets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
58% (55-95)
Field Goal %
45% (37-83)
47% (16-34)
Three Point %
20% (8-40)
76% (16-21)
Free Throw %
70% (21-30)
11
Turnovers
15
50
Rebounds
31
69%
Percent Led
28%
42
Largest Lead
9
Game Information
Denver, CO

Referee:Derrick Collins
Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Nick Buchert

Team Stats
| FG | 55-95 | 37-83 |
| Field Goal % | 58 | 45 |
| 3PT | 16-34 | 8-40 |
| Three Point % | 47 | 20 |
| FT | 16-21 | 21-30 |
| Free Throw % | 76 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 50 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 36 | 23 |
| Assists | 44 | 30 |
| Steals | 11 | 6 |
| Blocks | 4 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 15 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 11 | 24 |
| Fast Break Points | 22 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | 76 | 46 |
| Fouls | 24 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 42 | 9 |
| Percent Led | 69 | 28 |
NY @ DEN Videos
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- 0:19
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
| New York | 53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
| Toronto | 46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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