Denver has now scored 259 points in their last two games and the offense is clicking on all cylinders. In this win, they shot 56 percent from the field en route to a wire - to - wire win. The Nuggets dominated in the interior, winning the rebounding battle, 41 - 34, and outscoring the Knicks in the paint, 68 - 32. Carmelo Anthony did all he could against his former team, as he tallied 29 points, four rebounds and three assists on 10 - of - 14 shooting in the loss. Guillermo Hernangomez had one of the best games of the season, as he totaled 17 points and 10 boards off the Knicks bench, All five starters scored in double figures for the Nuggets, as Emmanuel Mudiay led the starters with 22 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Kenneth Faried led the team in scoring, as he dropped 25 points and seven rebounds on 10 - of - 11 shooting off the bench.
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