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Julius Randle-led New York Knicks are scheduled to square off against Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets at the Madison Square Garden on Saturday in the NBA 2022-23 regular season. In their last 10 NBA fixtures, the Knicks, who are currently on a two-game winning streak , have won seven matches while the Nuggets, who won their last game against Detroit Pistons, have shared five wins and losses.
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Denver have managed the top place in the Western Conference standings with 47 wins in 70 matches while New York are placed at the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference standings with a 41-30 record. The Knicks have lost 16 of their 35 home games while the Nuggets have won 17 of their 34 road games so far this season.
New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- In their last 10 games against each other, the Nuggets have dominated the matchup with nine victories while the Knicks won just one.
- In their previous fixture this season, the Knicks defeated the Nuggets by three points at the Ball Arena and snapped Denver's nine-game winning streak.
Top Players:
- The Knicks include Julius Randle, Derrick Rose, Jalen Brunson, RJ Barrett as their star players.
- The Nuggets include Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Porter Jr. as their star players.
Injured/Questionable Players:
- Nuggets: Zeke Nnaji
- Knicks: -
Average Quarter score: (Knicks 116-118 Nuggets)
- 1st quarter: 30-26
- 2nd quarter: 27-28
- 3rd quarter: 26-34
- 4th quarter: 33-30
Nuggets at Knicks: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 1.5 points (Nuggets -1.5)
Over/Under (OU): 229.5 (Over)
Prediction: Knicks 116-118 Nuggets
Money Line:
- The Nuggets have -130 odds to pick up the win, while the Knicks are listed at +105 to claim victory.
- This season, the Knicks lost nine of the 32 games they were named the favorites while the Nuggets won seven of the 14 games they played as the underdogs.
- This season, the Knicks won 18 of the 39 games they were named the underdogs while the Nuggets lost 16 of the 56 games they played as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Nuggets are scoring 116.9 points per game while the Knicks are averaging 115.1 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Knicks are averaging 2.8 points more per game, and the Nuggets are managing a difference of 3.9 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Knicks, two players are averaging more than 20 points per game as Julius Randle leads the squad with 25.2 points per game followed by Jalen Brunson (23.8) and RJ Barrett (19.8).
- For the Nuggets, only one player is averaging more than 20 points per game as Nikola Jokic leads the squad with 24.8 points per game followed by Jamal Murray with 19.9 points per game.
New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets: How to Watch
When and where will the New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets will take place on March 18 at 10:30 pm IST (Mar 18, 12:00 pm ET) at the Madison Square Garden.
Where to watch the live telecast of New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets can be streamed live on Voot Select, Jio Cinema, NBA.com on subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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