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Recap - Nuggets Defeat New York 129-92

New York was run off the court by the Nuggets on Thursday as Denver blasted the Knicks 129-92 at Madison Square Garden.

Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the -8.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 204.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Denver got 17 points from Will Barton and another 16 points from Jerami Grant. Nikola Jokic contributed 8 assists, while Mason Plumlee cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

The Knicks got a 17-point performance from Mitchell Robinson, who was supported by 10 points from Bobby Portis. RJ Barrett had 5 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Mitchell Robinson grabbed 7 rebounds.

Denver led at halftime, 67-45.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 48-33.

Next game, Denver takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Indiana.