nba Game Recap< BACK

New York Falls 113-100 to Nuggets - Recap

Michael Porter Jr. poured in 31 points for Denver on Thursday, as they defeated New York 113-100 at Ball Arena.

Denver was a favorite by -8.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 209.0.

Nikola Jokic had 30 points for Denver and Jamal Murray chipped in with 23 points. Nikola Jokic had 11 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

New York got 26 points from Jalen Brunson in a losing cause and another 20 points from Isaiah Hartenstein. Jalen Brunson contributed 9 assists for the Knicks, while Isaiah Hartenstein had 8 rebounds.

The Nuggets hit the break winning 61-56 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 42 boards, while New York only had 31

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