Nuggets vs Knicks: head-to-head
22 meetings since 2015-16
Denver Nuggets14wins
New York Knicks8Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Nuggets and the Knicks have met 22 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Nuggets lead the series 14-8.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Nuggets won 1 and the Knicks won 5. The most recent game, on March 6, 2026, ended Knicks 142-103.
The home team won 13 of the 22 games (59%). These matchups averaged 225.6 total points, with a typical winning margin of 15.6 points; 2 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Their next meeting is scheduled for January 2, 2027 in Denver.
Next meetings
| Jan 2, 2027 | Knicks @ Nuggets | 5:00 PM EST | NYK 55% |
| Jan 11, 2027 | Nuggets @ Knicks | 7:00 PM EST |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Nuggets | DEN 129 – 92 NYK · 2019-12-05 |
| Knicks | NYK 142 – 103 DEN · 2026-03-06 |
2025-26 DEN 0 – 2 NYK
| 2026-03-06 | NYK 142 – 103 DEN | Final |
| 2026-02-04 | DEN 127 – 134 NYK | Final/2OT |
2024-25 DEN 0 – 2 NYK
| 2025-01-29 | DEN 112 – 122 NYK | Final |
| 2024-11-25 | NYK 145 – 118 DEN | Final |
2023-24 DEN 1 – 1 NYK
| 2024-03-21 | NYK 100 – 113 DEN | Final |
| 2024-01-25 | DEN 84 – 122 NYK | Final |
2022-23 DEN 0 – 2 NYK
| 2023-03-18 | DEN 110 – 116 NYK | Final |
| 2022-11-16 | NYK 106 – 103 DEN | Final |
2021-22 DEN 2 – 0 NYK
| 2022-02-08 | NYK 115 – 132 DEN | Final |
| 2021-12-04 | DEN 113 – 99 NYK | Final |
2020-21 DEN 2 – 0 NYK
| 2021-05-05 | NYK 97 – 113 DEN | Final |
| 2021-01-10 | DEN 114 – 89 NYK | Final |
2019-20 DEN 2 – 0 NYK
| 2019-12-15 | NYK 105 – 111 DEN | Final |
| 2019-12-05 | DEN 129 – 92 NYK | Final |
2018-19 DEN 2 – 0 NYK
| 2019-03-22 | DEN 111 – 93 NYK | Final |
| 2019-01-01 | NYK 108 – 115 DEN | Final |
2017-18 DEN 1 – 1 NYK
| 2018-01-25 | NYK 118 – 130 DEN | Final |
| 2017-10-30 | DEN 110 – 116 NYK | Final |
2016-17 DEN 2 – 0 NYK
| 2017-02-10 | DEN 131 – 123 NYK | Final |
| 2016-12-17 | NYK 114 – 127 DEN | Final |
2015-16 DEN 2 – 0 NYK
| 2016-03-08 | NYK 94 – 110 DEN | Final |
| 2016-02-07 | DEN 101 – 96 NYK | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.