Knicks Extend Win Streak to Five with Victory Over Denver Nuggets

Jalen Brunson leads the Knicks to a 122-112 win, showcasing their growth and positioning as a top contender in the NBA.

The Knicks defeated the Denver Nuggets 122-112, marking their fifth consecutive win and a season sweep of the defending champions.
Jalen Brunson delivered a standout performance with 30 points and 15 assists, earning MVP chants from the Madison Square Garden crowd.
The Knicks' defense played a pivotal role, limiting Nikola Jokic to 17 points on 6-of-15 shooting and forcing him into early foul trouble.
Coach Tom Thibodeau emphasized the team’s progress since the start of the season, highlighting their improved chemistry and focus on daily growth.
Despite their success, concerns remain about player minutes and depth, with the trade deadline approaching and Mitchell Robinson still sidelined from injury recovery.