Nikola Jokic leads the Denver Nuggets into Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks on Wednesday.
The New York Knicks (31-16) are off to a strong start to their five game homestand against the Western Conference. New York’s offense has been on fire, scoring 286 total points and winning by a combined 60 total points. Up next is Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets (28-18), who are looking to get on track after back-to-back losses. This is the final matchup of the season between the teams after New York routed Denver 145-118 in the first game. In that game New York saw OG Anunoby and Jalen Brunson finish with career-highs. Anunoby scored 40 points and Brunson paced the offense with 17 assists.
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Game Date: Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025
Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
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Offensively this game has the potential to be explosive. New York has scored 143 points in back-to-back games and went for 145 points in the first game against Denver. On the other side the Denver offense are one of just three teams in the league averaging over 120 points per game.
Jokic continues to be a supernova, averaging 30.0 points, 13.1 rebounds and 10.2 assists. This season Jokic has 21 triple-doubles in just 40 games played. Denver is 15-6 when Jokic goes for a triple-double and 5-2 when he has a triple-double and scores 30 or more points.
Denver’s offense has taken off with Russell Westbrook in the starting lineup. He is averaging 14.7 points, 6.7 assists and 6.3 rebounds per game over the last 18 games, helping lead Denver to a 12-6 record.
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