nba Game Recap
Denver Nuggets vs New York Knicks Wrap - New York Wins 122-84
The Knicks blew out Denver on Thursday, running up the score in a 122-84 win at Madison Square Garden.
Bettors who backed the Knicks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 223.0.
New York got 26 points from OG Anunoby and another 21 points from Jalen Brunson. Julius Randle contributed 8 assists, while Precious Achiuwa cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Denver got 31 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 12 points from Aaron Gordon. Jamal Murray contributed 7 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New York were victorious, as the score was 62-41 at the break.
New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-40.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Miami looking for another win. For Denver, they head home to face Philadelphia.