Nuggets 131-123 Knicks (11 Feb, 2017) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

24-29, 10-17 away

131

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	34	30	36	31	131
NY	32	34	22	35	123

New York Knicks

22-33, 13-15 home

123

Courtney Lee makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Kristaps Porzingis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
Kristaps Porzingis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kristaps Porzingis misses 4-foot hook shot
Derrick Rose makes driving layup
Courtney Lee makes 16-foot jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Brandon Jennings misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derrick Rose makes 17-foot jumper
Courtney Lee misses 23-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 23-foot jumper
Wilson Chandler blocks Kristaps Porzingis 's 3-foot 2-pt jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 16-foot jumper
Courtney Lee makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose misses 7-foot two point shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 19-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 17-foot jumper
Kyle O'Quinn makes 19-foot jumper (Courtney Lee assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derrick Rose makes two point shot
Justin Holiday misses 23-foot three point jumper
Courtney Lee makes two point shot (Justin Holiday assists)
Justin Holiday misses 24-foot three point jumper
Courtney Lee makes 24-foot three point jumper (Justin Holiday assists)
Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derrick Rose misses 22-foot jumper
Kyle O'Quinn makes layup (Brandon Jennings assists)
Brandon Jennings makes 24-foot three point jumper
Justin Holiday makes three point jumper (Ron Baker assists)
Kyle O'Quinn makes layup (Ron Baker assists)
Brandon Jennings misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kristaps Porzingis makes driving dunk (Kyle O'Quinn assists)
Justin Holiday makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kristaps Porzingis assists)
Justin Holiday misses 23-foot three point jumper
Willy Hernangomez makes layup (Ron Baker assists)
Ron Baker misses 23-foot three point jumper
Brandon Jennings misses driving layup
Willy Hernangomez makes two point shot
Ron Baker makes layup (Brandon Jennings assists)
Kristaps Porzingis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Willy Hernangomez makes layup
Willy Hernangomez misses layup
Wilson Chandler blocks Derrick Rose 's 2-foot layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyle O'Quinn makes 15-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
Derrick Rose makes 6-foot two point shot (Ron Baker assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 21-foot jumper (Kyle O'Quinn assists)
Courtney Lee misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kyle O'Quinn makes layup (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kristaps Porzingis makes 7-foot two point shot (Courtney Lee assists)
Kristaps Porzingis makes 3-foot two point shot (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Derrick Rose makes 18-foot two point shot
Kristaps Porzingis misses driving layup
Kristaps Porzingis misses 23-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 21-foot jumper
Justin Holiday makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Kyle O'Quinn misses 25-foot three point jumper
Willy Hernangomez makes 5-foot jumper
Kristaps Porzingis makes 5-foot jumper
Willy Hernangomez makes layup (Brandon Jennings assists)
Brandon Jennings misses layup
Willy Hernangomez makes two point shot
Justin Holiday misses 25-foot
Brandon Jennings misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ron Baker misses layup
Juancho Hernangomez blocks Maurice Ndour 's 1-foot layup
Kyle O'Quinn makes dunk (Brandon Jennings assists)
Justin Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
Will Barton blocks Maurice Ndour's layup
Ron Baker misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyle O'Quinn makes 7-foot jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Brandon Jennings makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kristaps Porzingis assists)
Brandon Jennings misses layup
Kristaps Porzingis misses 2-foot
Brandon Jennings misses 24-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 12-foot jumper (Kyle O'Quinn assists)
Kyle O'Quinn makes 5-foot two point shot (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Will Barton blocks Kristaps Porzingis 's 9-foot shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Kristaps Porzingis makes driving layup (Courtney Lee assists)
Derrick Rose makes two point shot (Brandon Jennings assists)
Courtney Lee makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 8-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Lee assists)
Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brandon Jennings misses driving layup
Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
Wilson Chandler makes 6-foot two point shot
Darrell Arthur makes 23-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
Wilson Chandler makes 5-foot two point shot
Wilson Chandler misses layup
Jameer Nelson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Darrell Arthur misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Gary Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Darrell Arthur assists)
Wilson Chandler makes dunk (Jameer Nelson assists)
Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jameer Nelson assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 16-foot jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
Jameer Nelson makes driving layup
Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
Wilson Chandler makes 25-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez makes 24-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
Jameer Nelson misses 7-foot two point shot
Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyle O'Quinn blocks Will Barton 's 6-foot jumper
Will Barton makes driving layup
Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Will Barton misses layup
Jusuf Nurkic misses layup
Will Barton misses
Juancho Hernangomez misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray misses 19-foot two point shot
Jusuf Nurkic makes layup
Kyle O'Quinn blocks Jusuf Nurkic's layup
Juancho Hernangomez misses 24-foot three point jumper
Darrell Arthur misses 25-foot three point jumper
Darrell Arthur makes two point shot (Will Barton assists)
Darrell Arthur misses jumper
Gary Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic makes layup
Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot jumper (Will Barton assists)
Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler makes driving layup (Jameer Nelson assists)
Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
Will Barton misses two point shot
Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
Gary Harris makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic misses 14-foot jumper
Jameer Nelson makes 25-foot three pointer
Gary Harris makes three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 20-foot jumper
Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot
Gary Harris makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 24-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot
Gary Harris makes dunk (Jameer Nelson assists)
Jameer Nelson makes two point shot
Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Wilson Chandler misses 5-foot two point shot
Wilson Chandler misses layup
Wilson Chandler makes layup
Nikola Jokic misses layup
Wilson Chandler makes two point shot
Wilson Chandler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic makes layup (Juancho Hernangomez assists)
Gary Harris misses 27-foot three point jumper
Juancho Hernangomez makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
Will Barton misses layup
Nikola Jokic misses
Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
Jamal Murray misses jumper
Will Barton makes driving layup
Kyle O'Quinn blocks Jusuf Nurkic 's 1-foot layup
Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
Jameer Nelson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray makes 5-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
Wilson Chandler misses 4-foot jumper
Juancho Hernangomez makes dunk
Kyle O'Quinn blocks Nikola Jokic 's 10-foot jumper
Will Barton misses layup
Nikola Jokic misses 1-foot
Will Barton makes two point shot
Juancho Hernangomez misses 10-foot jumper
Darrell Arthur misses three point jumper
Nikola Jokic makes layup (Darrell Arthur assists)
Will Barton makes driving layup
Nikola Jokic makes 19-foot jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Will Barton makes 17-foot jumper
Kristaps Porzingis blocks Jameer Nelson 's 5-foot jumper
Gary Harris misses layup
Wilson Chandler makes two point shot
Wilson Chandler makes layup (Jameer Nelson assists)
Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Will Barton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot jumper (Gary Harris assists)

NUGGETS

KNICKS

TIME		DEN	NY
12:00	Nikola Jokic vs. Kristaps Porzingis (Jameer Nelson gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Wilson Chandler makes 6-foot two point shot	2	0
11:32	Courtney Lee makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)	2	3
11:12	Darrell Arthur makes 23-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)	5	3
10:59	Kristaps Porzingis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)	5	6
10:38	Wilson Chandler makes 5-foot two point shot	7	6
10:25	Kristaps Porzingis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)	7	9
10:07	Wilson Chandler misses layup	7	9
10:06	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	7	9
9:59	Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	9
9:57	Derrick Rose offensive rebound	7	9
9:52	Kristaps Porzingis misses 4-foot hook shot	7	9
9:51	Darrell Arthur defensive rebound	7	9
9:34	Jameer Nelson misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	9
9:33	Derrick Rose defensive rebound	7	9
9:26	Derrick Rose makes driving layup	7	11
9:14	Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	11
9:12	Nikola Jokic offensive rebound	7	11
9:08	Darrell Arthur misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	11
9:07	Nuggets offensive team rebound	7	11
8:49	Jameer Nelson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)	10	11
8:37	Courtney Lee makes 16-foot jumper (Brandon Jennings assists)	10	13
8:17	Gary Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Darrell Arthur assists)	13	13
8:00	Brandon Jennings misses 25-foot three point jumper	13	13
7:58	Gary Harris defensive rebound	13	13
7:54	Gary Harris lost ball turnover (Courtney Lee steals)	13	13
7:52	Nikola Jokic personal foul (Derrick Rose draws the foul)	13	13
7:41	Derrick Rose makes 17-foot jumper	13	15
7:20	Wilson Chandler makes dunk (Jameer Nelson assists)	15	15
7:13	Courtney Lee misses 23-foot three point jumper	15	15
7:11	Gary Harris defensive rebound	15	15
7:01	Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jameer Nelson assists)	17	15
7:00	Knicks Full timeout	17	15
6:47	Carmelo Anthony makes 23-foot jumper	17	17
6:33	Darrell Arthur makes 16-foot jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)	19	17
6:18	Wilson Chandler blocks Kristaps Porzingis 's 3-foot 2-pt jumper	19	17
6:16	Jameer Nelson defensive rebound	19	17
6:09	Darrell Arthur makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)	22	17
5:47	Carmelo Anthony misses 16-foot jumper	22	17
5:46	Jameer Nelson defensive rebound	22	17
5:35	Courtney Lee personal foul (Wilson Chandler draws the foul)	22	17
5:35	Will Barton enters the game for Darrell Arthur	22	17
5:31	Nikola Jokic lost ball turnover (Derrick Rose steals)	22	17
5:28	Courtney Lee makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)	22	19
5:28	Will Barton defensive goaltending violation	22	19
5:13	Jameer Nelson bad pass (Kristaps Porzingis steals)	22	19
5:11	Kyle O'Quinn enters the game for Kristaps Porzingis	22	19
5:00	Derrick Rose misses 7-foot two point shot	22	19
4:58	Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound	22	19
4:56	Carmelo Anthony makes 19-foot jumper	22	21
4:39	Jameer Nelson makes driving layup	24	21
4:13	Carmelo Anthony makes 17-foot jumper	24	23
3:58	Nikola Jokic makes two point shot	26	23
3:47	Kyle O'Quinn makes 19-foot jumper (Courtney Lee assists)	26	25
3:35	Wilson Chandler makes 25-foot three point jumper	29	25
3:18	Courtney Lee bad pass (Wilson Chandler steals)	29	25
3:15	Justin Holiday enters the game for Brandon Jennings	29	25
3:15	Juancho Hernangomez enters the game for Gary Harris	29	25
3:01	Juancho Hernangomez makes 24-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)	32	25
2:54	Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper	32	25
2:51	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	32	25
2:44	Jameer Nelson misses 7-foot two point shot	32	25
2:42	Derrick Rose defensive rebound	32	25
2:38	Derrick Rose makes two point shot	32	27
2:25	Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper	32	27
2:24	Courtney Lee defensive rebound	32	27
2:17	Justin Holiday misses 23-foot three point jumper	32	27
2:15	Will Barton defensive rebound	32	27
2:11	Kyle O'Quinn blocks Will Barton 's 6-foot jumper	32	27
2:09	Kyle O'Quinn defensive rebound	32	27
2:03	Courtney Lee makes two point shot (Justin Holiday assists)	32	29
2:03	Nuggets Full timeout	32	29
2:03	Jamal Murray enters the game for Nikola Jokic	32	29
2:03	Jusuf Nurkic enters the game for Jameer Nelson	32	29
1:52	Wilson Chandler bad pass (Carmelo Anthony steals)	32	29
1:47	Justin Holiday misses 24-foot three point jumper	32	29
1:45	Knicks offensive team rebound	32	29
1:42	Courtney Lee makes 24-foot three point jumper (Justin Holiday assists)	32	32
1:22	Kyle O'Quinn personal foul (Jusuf Nurkic draws the foul)	32	32
1:15	Will Barton makes driving layup	34	32
48.0	Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper	34	32
46.0	Juancho Hernangomez defensive rebound	34	32
37.0	Will Barton traveling	34	32
28.0	Derrick Rose misses 22-foot jumper	34	32
26.0	Wilson Chandler defensive rebound	34	32
8.0	Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper	34	32
7.0	Will Barton offensive rebound	34	32
6.0	Will Barton misses layup	34	32
5.0	Jusuf Nurkic offensive rebound	34	32
4.0	Jusuf Nurkic misses layup	34	32
2.0	Will Barton offensive rebound	34	32
2.0	Will Barton misses	34	32
0.0	Will Barton offensive rebound	34	32
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	34	32

Regular Season Series

DEN wins 2-0

Knicks
114
Nuggets
127

Game 1

18/12

Nuggets
131
Knicks
123

Game 2

11/2

Madison Square Garden

12:30 AM, 11 February 2017

New York, NY

Attendance: 19,812

Referees:
Matt Boland
Marat Kogut
John Goble

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	10	2	.833	-	W2
Denver	7	3	.700	2	W5
Minnesota	6	6	.500	4	L3
Portland	5	8	.385	5.5	W2
Utah	3	8	.273	6.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	10	3	.769	-	W1
New York	5	6	.455	4	L1
Brooklyn	5	7	.417	4.5	L1
Philadelphia	2	9	.182	7	L2
Toronto	2	10	.167	7.5	L5

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