Nuggets Face Knicks in High-Stakes NBA Showdown at Madison Square Garden

NEW YORK — The Denver Nuggets (28-18) and the New York Knicks (31-16) are set to clash at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, January 29, in a highly anticipated NBA matchup. The Nuggets, coming off two consecutive losses, will look to rebound against a red-hot Knicks team riding a four-game winning streak.

Denver’s recent struggles include a Monday night loss to the Chicago Bulls, despite a standout performance from Nikola Jokic, who recorded 33 points, 12 rebounds, and 14 assists. Meanwhile, the Knicks have been dominant, scoring 143 points in each of their last two games, including a 143-106 rout of the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday.

The Nuggets hold a 14-10 road record with a +4 point differential, while the Knicks are 6-4 in their last 10 home games. The game promises to be a battle of contrasting momentum, with Denver seeking to regain form and New York aiming to extend its winning streak.

According to the latest odds, the Nuggets have an implied team point total of 119.34, while the Knicks are projected at 120.9. Bettors can find updated lines and odds from top sportsbooks like DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM. For those in need of assistance, the National Gambling Helpline is available at 1-800-522-4700.

Analytical models have weighed in on the matchup, factoring in recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, and game trends. The projections suggest key insights for moneyline, spread, and over/under bets. Fans can also tune into expert analysis and predictions from NBC Sports for additional guidance.

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