Jalen Brunson had 30 points and 15 assists, OG Anunoby scored 23 points and the New York Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets 122-112 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory.

Anunoby 9-15 0-2 23, Hart 7-12 1-2 15, Towns 6-12 2-3 14, Bridges 5-16 0-0 13, Brunson 10-16 7-7 30, Achiuwa 4-8 0-0 8, McBride 5-9 0-0 12, Payne 2-5 2-2 7, Shamet 0-0 0-2 0. Totals 48-93 12-18 122.

McDaniels 6-8 0-0 13, Randle 9-20 2-2 21, Gobert 6-8 2-3 14, A.Edwards 14-23 3-4 34, Conley 3-3 0-0 9, Garza 1-2 0-0 2, Miller 0-2 0-0 0, Minott 1-3 2-2 5, Reid 5-9 2-2 13, Alexander-Walker 4-7 0-0 10, Clark 0-1 2-2 2, Dillingham 4-9 0-0 10. Totals 53-95 13-15 133.

If Gordon returns to the starting lineup soon, what impact could that have on how Denver evaluates the trade deadline?

Nikola Jokic had 33 points and 14 assists, but the Nuggets gave up a big run to start the fourth quarter in a loss to the Bulls.

Turnovers: 13 (Sabonis 4, Fox 2, K.Murray 2, Monk 2, DeRozan, Lyles, McDermott). Steals: 5 (Ellis, Fox, K.Murray, Lyles, Monk). Technical Fouls: None. Percentages: FG .485, FT .677.

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Amen Thompson made a game-winning floater with 1.3 seconds remaining to polish off a career night, lifting the visiting Houston Rockets to a 114-112 victory over the short-handed Boston Celtics on Monday night.

Matthew Hamilton (113), Trey Smith (175), Zane Smith (190), Seth Martin (215) and Xander Scholes (285) won by pin for Post Falls, which competes in the North Idaho Rumble on Friday and Saturday at Coeur d’Alene High. Zach Teal (98) and Jaren Knopp (126) won by pin for Lakeland, which hosts Canyon Ridge and Pocatello on Thursday.

If the Nuggets make a move at the NBA trade deadline, what type of player should they prioritize? Can they improve their rotation without losing Michael Porter Jr.?