5/5/2021 Denver v. New York Game Preview

New York Knicks (37-29, 15-18 away)
Denver Nuggets (44-22, 25-10 home)
May 5, 2021 at 9:00 PM ET
Regular Season

Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado

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Season Series - Denver won 2-0

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 10, 2021 Denver New York 114 - 89 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
May 5, 2021 New York Denver 97 - 113 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena

2020-2021 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
New York7248.4107.039.486.5.45611.830.0.39216.420.9.7849.735.545.121.47.05.112.920.5
Denver7248.6115.143.389.2.48512.934.2.37715.719.5.80310.533.944.426.88.14.513.519.1
NYK Opponents7248.4104.737.986.2.44012.035.6.33716.922.2.7619.734.444.123.66.65.412.917.9
DEN Opponents7248.6110.140.085.4.46913.035.7.36317.122.1.7739.132.141.225.97.54.514.219.2


Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 10, 2021 Denver New York 114 - 89 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 15, 2019 New York Denver 105 - 111 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Dec 5, 2019 Denver New York 129 - 92 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 22, 2019 Denver New York 111 - 93 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 1, 2019 New York Denver 108 - 115 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Jan 25, 2018 New York Denver 118 - 130 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Oct 30, 2017 Denver New York 110 - 116 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 10, 2017 Denver New York 131 - 123 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 17, 2016 New York Denver 114 - 127 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Mar 8, 2016 New York Denver 94 - 110 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Feb 7, 2016 Denver New York 101 - 96 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 9, 2015 New York Denver 78 - 106 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Nov 16, 2014 Denver New York 93 - 109 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 7, 2014 Denver New York 90 - 117 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 29, 2013 New York Denver 95 - 97 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Mar 13, 2013 New York Denver 94 - 117 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Dec 9, 2012 Denver New York 106 - 112 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 21, 2012 Denver New York 119 - 114 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 12, 2010 Denver New York 125 - 129 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 16, 2010 New York Denver 118 - 120 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Mar 23, 2010 Denver New York 104 - 109 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 27, 2009 New York Denver 125 - 128 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Mar 31, 2009 New York Denver 104 - 111 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Dec 28, 2008 Denver New York 117 - 110 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 17, 2007 New York Denver 83 - 115 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Nov 6, 2007 Denver New York 112 - 119 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 16, 2006 Denver New York 123 - 100 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 8, 2006 New York Denver 109 - 107 New York Regular Season Ball Arena
Mar 13, 2006 Denver New York 108 - 96 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 18, 2005 New York Denver 86 - 95 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Feb 1, 2005 New York Denver 76 - 96 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Dec 12, 2004 Denver New York 96 - 107 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 29, 2004 New York Denver 96 - 107 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Dec 13, 2003 Denver New York 88 - 95 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Apr 2, 2003 New York Denver 83 - 75 New York Regular Season Ball Arena
Jan 22, 2003 Denver New York 88 - 97 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 25, 2002 Denver New York 84 - 83 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 7, 2002 New York Denver 93 - 104 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Feb 13, 2001 New York Denver 77 - 96 Denver Regular Season Ball Arena
Dec 9, 2000 Denver New York 88 - 96 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 5, 1999 Denver New York 80 - 78 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 16, 1999 New York Denver 102 - 95 New York Regular Season Ball Arena
Feb 17, 1998 New York Denver 91 - 77 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Nov 11, 1997 Denver New York 90 - 93 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 28, 1997 New York Denver 112 - 108 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 14, 1996 Denver New York 82 - 89 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 14, 1995 Denver New York 103 - 94 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 17, 1995 New York Denver 103 - 94 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Mar 23, 1995 New York Denver 104 - 101 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Mar 14, 1995 Denver New York 74 - 94 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 25, 1994 New York Denver 94 - 102 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 14, 1993 Denver New York 84 - 93 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 13, 1993 New York Denver 92 - 108 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 14, 1992 Denver New York 89 - 106 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 26, 1992 New York Denver 106 - 104 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Feb 22, 1992 Denver New York 87 - 98 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 24, 1991 New York Denver 117 - 120 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Jan 3, 1991 Denver New York 108 - 135 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 31, 1990 Denver New York 118 - 115 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 27, 1990 New York Denver 110 - 96 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 6, 1988 Denver New York 123 - 124 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 29, 1988 New York Denver 119 - 139 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Feb 28, 1988 New York Denver 100 - 109 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 10, 1987 Denver New York 97 - 113 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 17, 1987 Denver New York 133 - 111 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 4, 1986 New York Denver 103 - 118 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Jan 30, 1986 New York Denver 97 - 102 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 3, 1985 Denver New York 94 - 111 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 9, 1985 New York Denver 95 - 100 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 4, 1984 Denver New York 98 - 100 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 11, 1984 New York Denver 138 - 112 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 6, 1983 Denver New York 117 - 112 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Feb 19, 1983 Denver New York 115 - 124 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 22, 1983 New York Denver 102 - 98 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Feb 2, 1982 New York Denver 117 - 128 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 8, 1981 Denver New York 122 - 135 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Dec 20, 1980 Denver New York 114 - 120 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 7, 1980 New York Denver 124 - 115 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Dec 1, 1979 Denver New York 112 - 121 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Oct 30, 1979 New York Denver 112 - 121 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Apr 5, 1979 Denver New York 114 - 107 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 12, 1979 New York Denver 119 - 126 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Nov 14, 1978 Denver New York 100 - 106 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 9, 1978 New York Denver 109 - 116 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Mar 28, 1978 Denver New York 103 - 106 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Mar 21, 1978 New York Denver 115 - 114 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Jan 31, 1978 Denver New York 119 - 115 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Jan 22, 1978 New York Denver 143 - 141 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Mar 17, 1977 New York Denver 115 - 107 New York Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena
Mar 8, 1977 Denver New York 114 - 108 Denver Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 20, 1976 Denver New York 115 - 120 New York Regular Season Madison Square Garden
Nov 3, 1976 New York Denver 110 - 119 Denver Regular Season McNichols Sports Arena

2020-2021 New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters E. Payton R. Barrett R. Bullock J. Randle N. Noel
Rotation D. Rose   A. Burks O. Toppin M. Robinson
Rotation I. Quickley   K. Knox   T. Gibson
Lim PT J. Harper F. Ntilikina      
Lim PT L. Vildoza T. Pinson      

2020-2021 Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Murray W. Barton M. Porter, Jr. A. Gordon N. Jokic
Rotation M. Morris A. Rivers   P. Millsap J. McGee
Rotation F. Campazzo P. Dozier   J. Green  
Rotation S. Harrison        
Lim PT M. Howard   V. Cancar Z. Nnaji B. Bol

New York Knicks Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
9 R.J. Barrett SG 72 34.9 17.6 6.5 14.7 .441 1.7 4.3 .401 2.9 3.8 .746 0.9 4.8 5.8 3.0 0.7 0.3 1.9 2.6
25 Reggie Bullock SG 65 30.0 10.9 3.8 8.6 .442 2.5 6.1 .410 0.8 0.8 .909 0.2 3.2 3.4 1.5 0.8 0.2 0.7 2.2
18 Alec Burks SG 49 25.6 12.7 4.3 10.2 .420 2.1 5.0 .415 2.1 2.4 .856 0.4 4.2 4.6 2.2 0.6 0.3 1.0 2.1
67 Taj Gibson F 45 20.8 5.4 2.2 3.5 .627 0.1 0.3 .200 0.9 1.2 .727 2.2 3.4 5.6 0.8 0.7 1.1 0.5 2.2
12 Jared Harper PG 8 2.0 0.4 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.1 .000 0.4 0.5 .750 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1
20 Kevin Knox SF 42 11.1 3.9 1.3 3.4 .392 0.8 2.1 .393 0.4 0.5 .800 0.2 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.9
3 Nerlens Noel FC 64 24.2 5.1 2.1 3.5 .614 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.1 .714 2.2 4.2 6.4 0.7 1.1 2.2 1.0 2.8
11 Frank Ntilikina PG 33 9.8 2.7 0.9 2.4 .367 0.7 1.5 .479 0.2 0.5 .444 0.2 0.8 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.3 1.4
6 Elfrid Payton G 63 23.6 10.1 4.3 9.9 .432 0.4 1.6 .286 1.2 1.7 .682 1.0 2.4 3.4 3.2 0.7 0.1 1.6 1.8
14 Norvel Pelle FC 9 5.8 1.2 0.6 0.8 .714 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 .500 0.2 1.0 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.4
21 Theo Pinson SG 17 2.0 0.1 0.1 0.5 .111 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2
5 Immanuel Quickley PG 64 19.4 11.4 3.6 9.1 .395 1.8 4.7 .389 2.4 2.7 .891 0.4 1.8 2.1 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.8
30 Julius Randle PF 71 37.6 24.1 8.5 18.6 .456 2.3 5.5 .411 4.9 6.0 .811 1.2 9.0 10.2 6.0 0.9 0.3 3.4 3.2
23 Mitchell Robinson C 31 27.5 8.3 3.7 5.7 .653 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.7 .491 3.6 4.5 8.1 0.5 1.1 1.5 0.8 2.8
4 Derrick Rose PG 35 26.8 14.9 5.9 12.2 .487 1.1 2.6 .411 1.9 2.2 .883 0.4 2.5 2.9 4.2 0.9 0.4 1.4 1.1
1 Obi Toppin F 62 11.0 4.1 1.7 3.4 .498 0.4 1.4 .306 0.3 0.4 .731 0.4 1.8 2.2 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.9

Denver Nuggets Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
5 Will Barton GF 56 31.0 12.7 4.6 10.9 .426 1.8 4.6 .381 1.7 2.2 .785 0.7 3.3 4.0 3.2 0.9 0.4 1.7 1.7
10 Bol Bol C 32 5.0 2.2 0.8 1.8 .431 0.3 0.8 .375 0.3 0.5 .667 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.4
7 Facundo Campazzo PG 65 21.9 6.1 1.8 4.8 .381 1.2 3.3 .352 1.2 1.4 .879 0.3 1.7 2.1 3.6 1.2 0.2 1.1 2.0
31 Vlatko Cancar SF 41 6.9 2.1 0.8 1.8 .458 0.2 0.8 .273 0.2 0.3 .769 0.3 1.0 1.2 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.4
35 P.J. Dozier PG 50 21.8 7.7 3.0 7.1 .417 0.9 3.0 .315 0.8 1.3 .636 0.7 2.9 3.6 1.8 0.6 0.4 0.9 1.7
50 Aaron Gordon F 25 25.9 10.2 4.1 8.2 .500 0.7 2.6 .266 1.2 1.8 .705 1.5 3.2 4.7 2.2 0.7 0.6 1.2 1.6
0 JaMychal Green PF 58 19.3 8.1 3.0 6.4 .463 1.4 3.4 .399 0.8 1.0 .807 1.5 3.3 4.8 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.9 2.5
8 Shaquille Harrison G 17 16.3 3.3 1.2 3.4 .345 0.2 0.8 .214 0.8 0.9 .812 0.2 2.1 2.3 0.9 0.9 0.3 0.4 1.8
00 Markus Howard SG 37 5.5 2.8 1.1 2.9 .377 0.5 1.8 .277 0.2 0.2 .778 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.6
15 Nikola Jokic C 72 34.6 26.4 10.2 18.0 .566 1.3 3.3 .388 4.8 5.5 .868 2.8 8.0 10.8 8.3 1.3 0.7 3.1 2.7
6 JaVale McGee C 13 13.5 5.5 2.5 5.2 .478 0.0 0.3 .000 0.6 0.9 .667 1.8 3.5 5.3 0.5 0.2 1.1 1.2 3.2
4 Paul Millsap FC 56 20.8 9.0 3.4 7.2 .476 0.9 2.6 .343 1.3 1.8 .724 1.4 3.3 4.7 1.8 0.9 0.6 0.9 2.0
11 Monte Morris G 47 25.4 10.2 4.0 8.2 .481 1.1 2.9 .381 1.2 1.6 .795 0.2 1.8 2.0 3.2 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.0
27 Jamal Murray SG 48 35.5 21.2 7.9 16.5 .477 2.7 6.6 .408 2.8 3.2 .869 0.8 3.3 4.0 4.8 1.3 0.3 2.2 2.0
22 Zeke Nnaji PF 42 9.5 3.2 1.2 2.5 .481 0.6 1.4 .407 0.3 0.4 .800 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.7
1 Michael Porter, Jr. PF 61 31.3 19.0 7.3 13.4 .542 2.8 6.3 .445 1.7 2.2 .791 1.5 5.8 7.3 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.3 2.1
25 Austin Rivers SG 15 26.9 8.7 3.1 7.3 .418 1.8 4.8 .375 0.8 1.1 .706 0.2 2.1 2.3 2.6 1.2 0.1 0.9 2.1

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