The Denver Nuggets suffered a crushing loss to the New York Knicks in double overtime.

SportsLine's model reveals its New York Knicks vs. Denver Nuggets picks for their Wednesday matchup

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson is still the king of Manhattan. No matter how clutch the Nuggets were, no matter how Herculean the effort from Jamal Murray, they were stuck playing from behind until it was too late in a 134-127, costly double-overtime loss to the Knicks on Wednesday.

Both the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks are playing the second night of a back-to-back on Wednesday, with the Knicks favored at Madison Square Garden.  Niko

Quoth sprewellhasmouthstofeed, “Praise the Cap! Great win!” Here we go! The Knicks head to the Motor City for a rematch with the Pistons. Safe travels, Knickerbockers.

Peyton Watson is shaping up to be a key man in Denver’s playoff rotation, and he continues to blossom as a scorer. He’s gone past this O/U number in four straight contests, headlined by a 29-point effort against the Thunder on the weekend.

Denver Nuggets at New York Knicks Game Preview

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

The Denver Nuggets (33-18) travel to Madison Square Garden to face the New York Knicks (32-18) in this Wednesday night NBA matchup.

Brunson had a chance to win the game in the waning moments of regulation, but his step-back jumper was off the mark. So was Nikola Jokić's last-second heave, a 27-foot 3-pointer from the edge of the Knicks' logo that nearly banked in.