Nuggets vs. Knicks prediction: New York to win, Jalen Brunson projected for big game in Wednesday's NBA matchup [2/4/2026]

The New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets are scheduled to meet in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results and today’s injury updates, Dimers' advanced NBA model predicts the Knicks as the most likely winner of the Nuggets vs. Knicks game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Knicks lineup will feature players like Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, while the Nuggets will look to Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic and Peyton Watson.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Nuggets vs. Knicks prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the Nuggets and Knicks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Knicks a 63% chance of defeating the Nuggets. Our predicted final score has the Knicks winning 115-111.

According to our model, the Nuggets (+4.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 228.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Nuggets vs. Knicks odds

We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Nuggets vs. Knicks picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our best NBA bets for Wednesday, the top play to make on this game is Nuggets +4.5 at the spread.

Nuggets vs. Knicks player props

Betting on Denver vs. New York NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Madison Square Garden.

Jamal Murray is expected to lead the Nuggets with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists, while Jalen Brunson is projected to have 26 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists for the Knicks.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.

Nuggets prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Nuggets are:

Knicks prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Knicks:

Nuggets vs. Knicks game-day updates and essential details

Wednesday's game between the Knicks and Nuggets at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Denver Nuggets vs. New York Knicks
• Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

Conclusion

We predict the Knicks, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Nuggets on Wednesday, with Nikola Jokic projected for a game-high 53 fantasy points.

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