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Knicks Win Eighth Straight in Double Overtime Clash with Nuggets

Jalen Brunson scored 42 points and the Knicks extended their winning streak to eight games with a decisive 15-8 run in the second overtime, overcoming key injuries on the Nuggets.

  • On Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets 134-127 in two overtimes, with Jalen Brunson scoring 42 points, nine assists and eight rebounds.
  • A loose-ball foul on Mikal Bridges with 0.3 seconds left sent Christian Braun to the free-throw line, where he made both shots to tie the game at 119 and force a second overtime.
  • Despite big numbers from Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets lost starters Peyton Watson and Spencer Jones to injuries during the game.
  • The Nuggets' slide continued after Wednesday's defeat, as Denver lost its third straight game following losses to conference leaders Oklahoma City and Detroit, and the Knicks will visit Detroit on Friday.
  • Nearly 58 minutes of play showed neither team led by double digits, highlighting the Knicks' season-long toughness in a grueling contest.
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Nikola Jokić recorded a new triple double in the defeat of Denver after two overtimes in New York (134:127).

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The New York Knicks, led by Jalen Brunson's 42 points, won their eighth straight NBA game at Madison Square Garden, defeating the Denver Nuggets 134-127 after two overtimes in a 20-point game.

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Knicks top Nuggets in NBA double overtime thriller

The New York Knicks, fueled by 42 points from Jalen Brunson, edged the Denver Nuggets 134-127 in a double overtime thriller on Wednesday to push their NBA winning streak to eight games.

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Knicks win eighth straight in double overtime clash with Nuggets

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Denver Post broke the news in Denver, United States on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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