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New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The New York Knicks (6-4) visit the Denver Nuggets (5-4) on Saturday, January 2, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET, at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. TV: NBA TV. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Denver Nuggets vs New York Knicks.

NBASaturday, January 2, 2027

New York Knicks6-4

5:00 PM ETJan 2, 2027

Denver Nuggets5-4

DateJan 2, 2027

Time5:00 PM ET

VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO

TVNBA TV

Team comparison

New York KnicksDenver Nuggets

Points per game

110.6

113.6

Points allowed per game

102.3

112.8

6-4Record5-4

3rd in Atlantic DivisionStanding4th in Northwest Division

2-2Road record / home record2-2

WWWWLLast 5LWWLW

W4StreakL1

Team stats

New York KnicksDenver Nuggets

W4StreakL1

Points Against

102.3

112.8

6-4Last Ten Games5-4

Points Per Game

109.9

113.6

Field Goal %

Three Point %

Rebounds Per Game

48.3

42.3

Assists Per Game

26.1

26.9

Blocks Per Game

4.3

3.8

Steals Per Game

7.3

9.6

Team Turnovers Per Game

1.2

0.9

Total Turnovers Per Game

14.8

14.1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Knicks

Josh Hart G · Illness

Out

Denver Nuggets

Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain

Out

Recent form

New York KnicksWWWWL

Nov 10, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 117-85

Nov 7, 2026 · at Cleveland CavaliersW 109-97

Nov 4, 2026 · vs Chicago BullsW 135-105

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Brooklyn NetsW 103-90

Oct 30, 2026 · at Philadelphia 76ersL 93-98

Denver NuggetsLWWLW

Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110

Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102

Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118

Oct 30, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsW 127-120

Season series

Series starts 1/2

Jan 11, 2027DEN 0, NY 0

Jan 2, 2027NY 0, DEN 0

Team pages

New York Knicks
Schedule, roster and stats

Denver Nuggets
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets?

The game is on Saturday, January 2, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET at Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

How can I watch New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets?

TV: NBA TV.

What are the records of the New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets?

New York Knicks: 6-4. Denver Nuggets: 5-4.

Who is injured for New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets?

Listed out or doubtful: New York Knicks: Josh Hart. Denver Nuggets: Julian Strawther. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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