Startin'5
NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 6-5
vs
DEN
Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets 6-4

New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets

In 2026-27, the New York Knicks are 6-5 and the Denver Nuggets are 6-4. They meet on Saturday, January 2 at 5:00 PM ET, hosted by the Nuggets.

Next meeting

Knicks @ Nuggets ·

Knicks probable starters

Nuggets probable starters

Record

6-5 Season 6-4
6-4 Last 10 6-4

Head-to-head 2026-27

They haven't played each other yet this season.

Depth chart starters

Point Guard
Shooting Guard
Small Forward
Power Forward
Center

Team leaders (2026-27)

Jalen Brunson 26.0 Points per game Jamal Murray 26.2
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.5 Rebounds per game Nikola Jokić 10.8
Jalen Brunson 5.2 Assists per game Nikola Jokić 9.0

Knicks

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

K. Towns · O. Anunoby · J. Hart · M. Bridges · J. Brunson

104 min · net rating -8.9

Out and questionable

No injuries.

Nuggets

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

A. Gordon · N. Jokić · J. Murray · C. Johnson · C. Braun

113 min · net rating +13.2

Out and questionable