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Denver Nuggets vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 26 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 118-145
24-36 29-40 34-37 31-32
Position#9
Record9-6
FormLLWLW
Points / game117.5
Allowed / game114.7
vs
Position#6
Record9-7
FormWWWWL
Points / game117.5
Allowed / game112.4
USANBA· Ball Arena
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v New York Knicks
02 Jan 2027
DEN v NYK
upcoming
06 Mar 2026
DEN103
NYK142
25 Nov 2024
DEN118
NYK145
21 Mar 2024
DEN113
NYK100
16 Nov 2022
DEN103
NYK106
08 Feb 2022
DEN132
NYK115
05 May 2021
DEN113
NYK97
15 Dec 2019
DEN111
NYK105
01 Jan 2019
DEN115
NYK108
25 Jan 2018
DEN130
NYK118
17 Dec 2016
DEN127
NYK114
08 Mar 2016
DEN110
NYK94
09 Mar 2015
DEN106
NYK78
29 Nov 2013
DEN97
NYK95
13 Mar 2013
DEN117
NYK94
16 Nov 2010
DEN120
NYK118
27 Nov 2009
DEN128
NYK125
31 Mar 2009
DEN111
NYK104
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNuggets
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#30
W
129-103
129
103
+26
126avg 109
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
121-119
121
119
+2
118avg 109
H05/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
W
124-122
124
122
+2
126avg 109
H07/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
135-122
135
122
+13
143avg 109
H09/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
122-120
122
120
+2
122avg 109
H11/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
94-101
94
101
-7
85avg 109
A16/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
90-105
90
105
-15
79avg 109
A17/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
122-110
122
110
+12
115avg 109
A20/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
120-123
120
123
-3
114avg 109
H23/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
127-102
127
102
+25
136avg 109
A24/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
37-26
28-30
34-19
30-28
34-37
25-27
29-29
33-26
30-32
25-34
40-29
29-27
40-27
31-33
33-30
31-32
35-29
25-34
37-31
25-26
22-32
32-27
18-19
22-23
25-28
18-27
21-29
26-21
31-24
37-33
24-21
30-32
31-33
22-40
36-22
31-28
31-27
26-36
37-15
33-24
231.1Avg total
118.4Scored
112.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)117.5114.7232.2+2.760%
Season at home (8)117.8115.0232.8+2.862%
Season away (7)117.1114.4231.6+2.757%
Last 10 (10)118.4112.7231.1+5.770%
Last 5 (5)110.6108.2218.8+2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)105.5112.0217.5-6.550%
vs Similar ◀ (16)108.4108.5216.9-0.150%
vs Weaker (12)117.0112.6229.6+4.475%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
116-121
116
121
-5
113avg 106
A07/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
116-94
116
94
+22
117avg 106
H09/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
121-132
121
132
-11
115avg 106
A10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
111-99
111
99
+12
111avg 106
A13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
123-124
123
124
-1
116avg 106
H14/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
124-122
124
122
+2
122avg 106
H16/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
114-104
114
104
+10
115avg 106
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
134-106
134
106
+28
137avg 106
H19/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
138-122
138
122
+16
138avg 106
A21/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
L
106-121
106
121
-15
89avg 106
A23/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
39-39
28-24
27-32
32-25
34-22
25-25
25-22
26-29
35-29
33-34
27-40
27-25
27-25
24-25
33-24
22-29
25-30
38-31
38-34
37-32
31-27
32-23
24-40
30-29
30-28
35-24
19-23
40-27
33-27
36-21
25-31
44-28
32-30
34-35
28-29
28-28
23-38
27-21
28-34
234.8Avg total
120.3Scored
114.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)117.5112.4229.9+5.156%
Season at home (7)119.7108.3228.0+11.471%
Season away (9)115.8115.7231.4+0.144%
Last 10 (10)120.3114.5234.8+5.860%
Last 5 (5)123.2115.0238.2+8.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)106.5121.0227.5-14.50%
vs Similar ◀ (18)111.9110.4222.3+1.556%
vs Weaker (10)120.2114.5234.7+5.770%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: -5.2-5.2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: +6.5+6.5Q3: +4.9+4.9Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.5-3.5
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: -5.2-5.2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: +6.5+6.5Q3: +4.9+4.9Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.5-3.5
Denver NuggetsNew York Knicks
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#30
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
59-64
59
64
-5
H05/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
55-66
55
66
-11
H07/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
71-60
71
60
+11
H09/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
60-63
60
63
-3
H11/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A16/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
43-55
43
55
-12
A17/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
68-57
68
57
+11
A20/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
53-73
53
73
-20
H23/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A24/11
NBA
120.1Avg total
58.5Scored
61.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.356.5110.8-2.233%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.455.9108.3-3.631%-
Last 30 away (14)56.557.1113.6-0.636%-
Last 10 (10)58.561.6120.1-3.130%-
Last 5 (5)55.061.4116.4-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)53.062.0115.0-9.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)52.954.2107.1-1.344%-
vs Weaker (12)56.458.6115.0-2.225%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
61-65
61
65
-4
A07/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
66-47
66
47
+19
H09/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
47-59
47
59
-12
H14/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
68-59
68
59
+9
H16/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
73-54
73
54
+19
H19/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
76-58
76
58
+18
A21/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#30
L
51-66
51
66
-15
A23/11
NBA
119.0Avg total
61.7Scored
57.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.056.5113.5+0.550%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.953.8111.7+4.167%-
Last 30 away (15)56.159.1115.2-3.133%-
Last 10 (10)61.757.3119.0+4.470%-
Last 5 (5)65.658.8124.4+6.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)53.559.5113.0-6.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)56.255.7111.8+0.544%-
vs Weaker (10)59.257.3116.5+1.960%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Denver Nuggetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Denver Nuggets: 118.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.1 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.330.2
54.6%
54.3%60.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.113.7
41.4%
35.9%41.1
🏀 Free throws23.416.9
72.2%
77.8%16.9
They take 88.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 120.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.7 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.6 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.530.0
60.6%
54.3%60.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.414.9
37.8%
35.9%44.7
🏀 Free throws18.715.6
83.4%
77.8%15.6
They take 88.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Nov 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Denver Nuggets
WLWLLWWWWW
New York Knicks
LWWWWLWLWL
#9
League position
#6
+5.5
Net rating
+5.8
114.6
Offensive rating
121.2
109.1
Defensive rating
115.4
57.4%
Effective FG%
58.9%
52.5%
Opp. effective FG%
55.3%
14.5%
Turnover %
11.5%
26.2%
Off. rebound %
23.5%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.21
41.4%
3-point %
37.8%
72.0%
Assist %
66.6%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence114.6 · 121.2Defence109.1 · 115.4Shooting57.4% · 58.9%3-point %41.4% · 37.8%Ball care14.5% · 11.5%Off. rebounds26.2% · 23.5%Free throws0.26 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ Denver Nuggets   ■ New York Knicks
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Denver Nuggets wins
3
New York Knicks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/11/24ALos Angeles Lakers127-102
23/11/24HDallas Mavericks120-123
20/11/24AMemphis Grizzlies122-110
17/11/24AMemphis Grizzlies90-105
16/11/24ANew Orleans Pelicans94-101
11/11/24HDallas Mavericks122-120
09/11/24HMiami Heat135-122
07/11/24HOklahoma City Thunder124-122
05/11/24HToronto Raptors121-119
03/11/24HUtah Jazz129-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/11/24AUtah Jazz106-121
21/11/24APhoenix Suns138-122
19/11/24HWashington Wizards134-106
18/11/24HBrooklyn Nets114-104
16/11/24HBrooklyn Nets124-122
14/11/24HChicago Bulls123-124
13/11/24APhiladelphia 76ers111-99
10/11/24AIndiana Pacers121-132
09/11/24HMilwaukee Bucks116-94
07/11/24AAtlanta Hawks116-121

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW60%
HomeWWWWL62%
AwayLLLWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %60%62%57%
Points / game117.5117.8117.1
Allowed / game114.7115.0114.4
Point differential+2.7+2.8+2.7
Avg total232.2232.8231.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%25%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)60% (5)67% (3)
Overtime %13%0%29%
New York Knicks
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL56%
HomeWLWWW71%
AwayLLWWL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %56%71%44%
Points / game117.5119.7115.8
Allowed / game112.4108.3115.7
Point differential+5.1+11.4+0.1
Avg total229.9228.0231.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%57%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Cleveland Cavaliers1817194%123.4111.1+12.4
2 Boston Celtics1815383%120.2109.6+10.7
3 Oklahoma City Thunder1612475%114.2103.6+10.6
4 Golden State Warriors1612475%117.6108.8+8.8
5 Houston Rockets1812667%113.8105.1+8.7
6 Orlando Magic1912763%106.4102.1+4.3
7 Los Angeles Lakers1610662%116.4116.9-0.5
8 Memphis Grizzlies1811761%120.4112.8+7.7
9 Denver Nuggets159660%117.5114.7+2.7
10 Los Angeles Clippers1911858%108.7107.5+1.2
11 New York Knicks169756%117.5112.4+5.1
12 Phoenix Suns169756%112.1114.5-2.4
13 Dallas Mavericks1810856%116.9111.2+5.7
14 San Antonio Spurs179853%109.8109.2+0.6
15 Minnesota Timberwolves168850%112.8110.8+2.0
16 Miami Heat147750%111.8110.6+1.1
17 Sacramento Kings178947%114.4112.8+1.5
18 Milwaukee Bucks178947%113.1112.9+0.2
19 Indiana Pacers1881044%114.4117.7-3.2
20 Detroit Pistons1981142%109.4111.0-1.6
21 Brooklyn Nets1771041%110.6113.9-3.2
22 Atlanta Hawks1871139%115.6121.0-5.4
23 Chicago Bulls1871139%117.4123.9-6.5
24 Portland Trail Blazers1871139%105.1113.6-8.5
25 Charlotte Hornets1761135%109.1114.0-4.9
26 Utah Jazz1641225%109.4118.5-9.1
27 Toronto Raptors1841422%112.2117.9-5.7
28 New Orleans Pelicans1841422%104.1115.1-11.0
29 Philadelphia 76ers1631319%104.1112.5-8.4
30 Washington Wizards1521313%108.5122.9-14.4
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denver Nuggets24293431118
New York Knicks36403732145
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