The Denver Nuggets beat the New York Knicks 113-99 on Dec 4, 2021 at Madison Square Garden.
Final · Madison Square Garden
Top performers
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 32 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Julius Randle led the Knicks with 24 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists.
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 27 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14-19 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 34 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-13 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 5 |
| Will Barton | 31 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Jeff Green | 25 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Monte Morris | 26 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| JaMychal Green | 18 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Team | 186 | 96 | 37 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38-70 | 15-35 | 5-5 | 16 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
New York Knicks box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 35 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-18 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 1 |
| Evan Fournier | 36 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-14 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2 |
| RJ Barrett | 25 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-13 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Derrick Rose | 24 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Alec Burks | 27 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 1 |
| Obi Toppin | 20 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Quentin Grimes | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Nerlens Noel | 19 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 22 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Team | 240 | 99 | 40 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 35-88 | 12-40 | 17-21 | 12 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 1, 2021: DEN 103, ORL 108 · Next Dec 6, 2021: DEN 97, CHI 109
- Knicks · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 2, 2021: CHI 119, NY 115 · Next Dec 7, 2021: NY 121, SA 109