The best basketball player on the planet looked average, and the Knicks took advantage. Besieged by early foul trouble and flustered late by the Knicks’ aggressiveness, Nuggets star Nikola Jokic,

For a team that has struggled internally on defense for the better part of most of the year, the Knicks' strong performance shows that the team is improving when it matters most. The victory is New York's fifth straight and sixth victory in their last seven tries.

The Nuggets looked out of sorts tonight, with the Knicks doing a fantastic job on both ends of the court to ensure victory for their team. Tom Thibodeau often gets criticized for