
Knicks vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 4
The New York Knicks (32-18) welcome in the Denver Nuggets (33-18) after victories in four straight home games. New York is a 5.5-point favorite against Denver when the Knicks face off against the Nuggets on Wednesday. The game has an over/under of 226.5.
Here is everything you need to know to know about the Knicks-Nuggets game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Knicks vs. Nuggets Game Information, TV Channel & Odds
- When: Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
- TV: ESPN, ALT2, and MSG
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knicks | -5.5 | -104 | -118 | 226.5 | -115 | -105 | -190 | +160 |
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Knicks vs. Nuggets Prediction
ATS Pick: Nuggets (+ 5.5)
O/U Pick: Over (226.5)
Score Prediction: Knicks 119 - Nuggets 114
Knicks vs. Nuggets Betting Insights
- Knicks games have gone over 226.5 points scored, their current matchup's point total, 27 times (out of 50) this year.
- The Nuggets games have gone over 226.5 total points scored in 34 of 51 total matchups this year.
- The two teams average a combined 11.4 more points per game, 237.9, than this matchup's total of 226.5 points.
- Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 227.7 points per game, 1.2 more than the point total for this game.
- New York has been chosen as the favorite in 41 games this year and has walked away with the win 29 times (70.7%) in those games.
- Denver has been chosen as underdogs in 18 games this year and has walked away with the win nine times (50%) in those games.
- New York has won both of its last two head-to-head meetings with Denver.
- The Knicks also have a 2-0 record against the spread when playing the Nuggets.
- The Knicks have been favored in five of their past seven games, and covered the spread in all seven.
Knicks Recent Trends
- The Knicks have a 7-3 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall in their last 10 contests.
- New York and its opponents have combined to score an average of 225.4 points in its last 10 games, 1.1 less than the 226.5 over/under in this matchup.
- The Knicks have played 50 games, with 26 wins against the spread.
- New York has been favored by 5.5 points or more 28 times this season and are 17-10-1 ATS in those games.
- The Knicks have eclipsed the over/under in 47.1% of their opportunities this year (24 times over 51 games with a set point total).
- The 117.9 points per game the Knicks record are only two more points than the Nuggets give up (115.9).
- New York is 21-8 against the spread and 24-5 overall when scoring more than 115.9 points.
- The Knicks make 47.1% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the Nuggets have allowed to their opponents (46.7%).
- The Knicks have a better record against the spread at home (18-8-0) than they do on the road (8-15-1).
- New York has gone over the total in 12 of 26 home games (46.2%). It has done better in road games, going over the total in 12 of 24 matchups (50%).
- At home, the Knicks have won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 19-5 (.792). In road games, they are 10-7 (.588) as a moneyline favorite.
Knicks Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 117.9 | 7 |
| Points Allowed | 111.8 | 6 |
| Rebounds | 46.5 | 3 |
| Assists | 27 | 10 |
| Steals | 8.1 | 17 |
| Blocks | 4.2 | 25 |
Knicks Leaders
- Karl-Anthony Towns posts 19.8 points, 2.9 assists and 11.9 rebounds per contest.
- Jalen Brunson posts 27.1 points, 6 assists and 3.2 boards per contest.
- Mikal Bridges averages 15.9 points, 4.2 boards and 4.2 assists per contest, shooting 50.5% from the floor and 39.4% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game.
- Josh Hart averages 12.3 points, 5.1 assists and 7.6 boards.
- OG Anunoby averages 16.5 points, 2.3 assists and 5.4 rebounds.
Knicks Player Props
| Points O/U | Points Over Odds | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 25.5 | -120 | 27.1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 19.5 | -120 | 19.8 |
| OG Anunoby | 17.5 | +102 | 16.5 |
| Mikal Bridges | 14.5 | -120 | 15.9 |
| Josh Hart | 12.5 | -114 | 12.3 |
Nuggets Recent Trends
- The Nuggets are 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall in their last 10 games.
- Denver and its opponents have combined to score an average of 222.4 combined points in its last 10 games, 4.1 less than the 226.5 over/under in this matchup.
- The Nuggets have played 51 games, with 30 wins against the spread.
- So far this season, Denver has been installed as underdogs by a 5.5-point margin or more seven times and are 6-1 ATS in those games.
- Nuggets games this season have gone over the point total 62.7% of the time (32 out of 51 games with a set point total).
- The Nuggets put up 8.2 more points per game (120) than the Knicks allow their opponents to score (111.8).
- When it scores more than 111.8 points, Denver is 24-14 against the spread and 28-10 overall.
- The Nuggets' 49.5% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.5 percentage points higher than the Knicks have given up to their opponents (46%).
- The Nuggets' winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (12-12-0). Away, it is .667 (18-9-0).
- Denver's games have finished above the over/under 62.5% of the time at home (15 of 24), and 63% of the time on the road (17 of 27).
- This season the Nuggets are 11-4 at home when moneyline favorites (.733 winning percentage). Away they are 13-5 (.722).
Nuggets Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 120 | 2 |
| Points Allowed | 115.9 | 16 |
| Rebounds | 42.4 | 24 |
| Assists | 27.8 | 9 |
| Steals | 6.9 | 29 |
| Blocks | 4.3 | 23 |
Nuggets Leaders
- Nikola Jokic delivers 29.1 points, 12.1 rebounds and 10.5 assists per game for the Nuggets.
- The Nuggets are receiving 25.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 7.5 assists per game from Jamal Murray this season.
- Peyton Watson gives the Nuggets 15 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2 assists per contest while putting up 1 steal and 1.2 blocked shots.
- Tim Hardaway Jr. gets the Nuggets 13.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game while posting 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- The Nuggets are getting 7.5 points, 4 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game from Bruce Brown this season.
Nuggets Player Props
| Points O/U | Points Over Odds | PPG | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 24.5 | -122 | 29.1 |
| Jamal Murray | 22.5 | -120 | 25.6 |
| Peyton Watson | 16.5 | -108 | 15 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 8.5 | -108 | 9.2 |
| Christian Braun | 6.5 | -128 | 9.3 |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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