National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Denver 127,
New York 114
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 17, 2016
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #27 Mitchell Ervin, #5 Kane Fitzgerald, #30 John Goble
Attendance: 12042
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #27 Mitchell Ervin, #5 Kane Fitzgerald, #30 John Goble
Attendance: 12042
Final Scoring Summary
New York Knicks
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Brandon Jennings - G | 36:24 | 2-8 | 2-5 | 8-8 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| Courtney Lee - G | 35:46 | 4-11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kristaps Porzingis - F | 37:34 | 7-19 | 1-6 | 7-7 | -5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Carmelo Anthony - F | 35:30 | 10-14 | 2-2 | 7-8 | -21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 29 |
| Joakim Noah - C | 11:26 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Willy Hernangomez | 28:13 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| Justin Holiday | 20:18 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Ron Baker | 11:36 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Lance Thomas | 10:54 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Kyle O'Quinn | 6:37 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maurice Ndour | 1:54 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sasha Vujacic | 1:54 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mindaugas Kuzminskas | 1:54 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 35-80 | 8-23 | 36-39 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 114 | |
| 43.8% | 34.8% | 92.3% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Emmanuel Mudiay - G | 31:40 | 10-15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Gary Harris - G | 30:02 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Danilo Gallinari - F | 27:48 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Wilson Chandler - F | 27:16 | 5-14 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Nikola Jokic - C | 20:13 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Will Barton | 31:52 | 6-10 | 2-3 | 3-5 | -5 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Kenneth Faried | 28:53 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
| Jameer Nelson | 15:40 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 12:48 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 7:42 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Darrell Arthur | 4:12 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Hernangomez | 1:54 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Miller | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 50-90 | 10-27 | 17-29 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 26 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 127 | |
| 55.6% | 37.0% | 58.6% | Team Rebs: 16 | Total TO: 10 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| NY | None |
| DEN | None |
Team Statistics
| New York | Denver | ||
| Fast Break Points | 14 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| Points in the Paint | 32 | Points in the Paint | 68 |
| Biggest Lead | 0 | Biggest Lead | 21 |