Golden Nuggets: How far will sharing the ball get the Nuggets?
Our Denver Nuggets have ascended to the (near) top of the Western Conference by playing the game the right way. But will it translate into post-season wins?
Denver
Nuggets
119
New York
Knicks
114
Denver
Nuggets
119
| Final - 1.21.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT 1 | OT 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 25 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 119 |
| New York Knicks | 24 | 30 | 18 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 114 |
114
New York
Knicks
Stories
Golden Nuggets: More reaction to the Nuggets / Knicks 2OT thriller ...
After seeing a road-weary Nuggets squad best the Knicks in Madison Square Garden last night, and in doing so handing the Knicks their sixth-straight loss, the Carmelo Anthony trade of a year ago is looking nothing short of lopsided ... in favor of the Nuggets.
Carmelo Anthony got unusually introspective after last night's game.
Perhaps it means nothing, but, well, at least it's something.
Nuggets 119, Knicks 114 (2OT): "That was heartbreaking."
Well, they made a game of it.
Nuggets at Knicks recap: Nuggets are victorious. Extend Gallo now!
In a game that was both infuriating and thrilling, both frustrating and exciting the Denver Nuggets defeat the New York Knicks 119-114 in double overtime. Oh, and about a certain Italian...
Postgame Thread: Nuggets 119, Knicks 114 (2OT)
So, short of an actual explosion, that was about as eventful as it could have been. In the end, the same ol' troubles and heartbreak. There will be a recap once I calm down.
GameThreads
Knicks Fans GameThread on Posting and Toasting
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Nuggets Fans GameThread on Denver Stiffs
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 25 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 119 |
| New York | 24 | 30 | 18 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 114 |
| Denver | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danilo Gallinari | 51 | 9-19 | 1-3 | 18-20 | 11-3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 37 |
| Nene Hilario | 44 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 13-4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4-0 | 12 |
| Timofey Mozgov | 30 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2-0 | 16 |
| Ty Lawson | 48 | 3-12 | 0-4 | 4-7 | 8-2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3-0 | 10 |
| Andre Miller | 48 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2-0 | 14 |
| Corey Brewer | 25 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 4-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 6 |
| Al Harrington | 41 | 10-24 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 11-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5-0 | 24 |
| Arron Afflalo | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Julyan Stone | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Chris Andersen | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Kosta Koufos | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Rudy Fernandez | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| DeMarre Carroll | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Kenneth Faried | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jordan Hamilton | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 41-98 | 6-24 | 31-43 | 58-15 | 29 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 20-0 | 119 | |
| .418 | .250 | .721 | Team Reb: 14 | Total TO: 1 (21 pts) | |||||||
| New York | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony | 45 | 10-30 | 1-7 | 4-6 | 10-1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5-0 | 25 |
| Amare Stoudemire | 45 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 11-5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5-1 | 12 |
| Tyson Chandler | 36 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-0 | 8 |
| Landry Fields | 46 | 8-14 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 3-2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3-0 | 18 |
| Iman Shumpert | 41 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 18 |
| Jared Jeffries | 18 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-0 | 5 |
| Toney Douglas | 29 | 4-10 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4-0 | 11 |
| Josh Harrellson | 16 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Bill Walker | 11 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 15 |
| Mike Bibby | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Baron Davis | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Renaldo Balkman | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Steve Novak | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jerome Jordan | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Jeremy Lin | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 44-97 | 11-33 | 15-21 | 50-11 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 34-2 | 114 | |
| .454 | .333 | .714 | Team Reb: 6 | Total TO: 1 (18 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Monty McCutchen, Dick Bavetta, Kevin Cutler
Duration:3:04
Officials: - Monty McCutchen, Dick Bavetta, Kevin Cutler
Duration:3:04
