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Recap - Nuggets Defeat New York 132-115

It sure wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Denver made sure they came out on the winning end on Tuesday, grabbing a 132-115 victory over the Knicks at Ball Arena.

Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 221.0.

Bones Hyland had 22 points for Denver and Nikola Jokic chipped in with 21 points. Nikola Jokic had 7 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

The Knicks got a 28-point performance from Julius Randle, who was supported by 21 points from Evan Fournier. Kemba Walker had 8 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Julius Randle grabbed 10 rebounds.

The Nuggets hit the break winning 83-60 before taking care of business in the second half.

Denver had a 52-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Celtics. The Knicks will aim to get back on the winning track at Golden State.