A pair of the NBA’s top players will be on show when Nikola Jokic (30.3 points per game, second in league) and the Denver Nuggets (9-6) welcome in Jalen Brunson (25.1, 13th) and the New York Knicks (9-7) tonight at 9:00 PM ET on ALT and MSG.
Nuggets vs. Knicks Predictions
- Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is the Nuggets, by a final score of Nuggets 117, Knicks 114.
- Against the spread, we expect that the Nuggets will cover. The spread is currently Nuggets -3.5.
- As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 233.5 points.
Nuggets vs. Knicks Odds
- Favorite: Nuggets (-3.5)
- Total: 233.5
Nuggets Betting Trends
- The Nuggets have put together a 6-9-0 ATS record so far this year.
- Denver has covered the spread once this season (1-5 ATS) when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites.
- So far this season, 10 out of the Nuggets’ 15 games have hit the over.
- The Nuggets have won six of the 10 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- This season, Denver has won four of its six games when favored by at least -166 on the Moneyline.
Knicks Betting Trends
- The Knicks have put together a 7-8-1 record against the spread this year.
- New York has not covered the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season (in one opportunity).
- The Knicks and their opponents have combined to go over the point total nine out of 16 times this season.
- The Knicks were defeated in the one game they played as the underdog this season.
- New York has been named as an underdog of +140 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
Nuggets Key Stats
- Points: 117.5 PPG (5th) | FG%: 47.8% (9th)
- Opp. Points: 114.7 PPG (21st) | Opp. FG%: 46.2% (14th)
- Rebounds: 46.0 RPG (6th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.0 RPG (17th)
- Assists: 30.3 APG (1st) | Turnovers: 13.8 TPG (14th)
- Steals: 8.7 SPG (10th) | Blocks: 4.7 BPG (21st)
Knicks Key Stats
- Points: 117.5 PPG (5th) | FG%: 49.7% (2nd)
- Opp. Points: 112.4 PPG (13th) | Opp. FG%: 47.3% (20th)
- Rebounds: 42.2 RPG (24th) | Opp. Rebounds: 40.1 RPG (1st)
- Assists: 27.6 APG (10th) | Turnovers: 11.3 TPG (2nd)
- Steals: 7.0 SPG (27th) | Blocks: 3.9 BPG (28th)
This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.
All odds provided by DraftKings Sportsbook and all odds subject to change.