After they made him look average, the best basketball player on the planet declared the Knicks a legit title contender.

NEW YORK (AP) 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.

The Denver Nuggets are continuing their five-game road trip Wednesday night with a stop in New York to take on the Knicks.

Jalen Brunson had 30 points and 15 assists, OG Anunoby scored 23 points and the New York Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets ...

Nikola Jokic went for just 17 points, six rebounds and six assists, low marks for him as Denver fell short at Madison Square ...

NEW YORK — 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.

Jalen Brunson scored 30 points and added 15 assists as the Knicks outlasted the Denver Nuggets for a 122-112 victory ...

One of the biggest games on Wednesday's NBA schedule is the Denver Nuggets vs New York Knicks matchup at Madison Square ...

With the win, the Knicks (32-16) have won five in a row and secured their second sweep of the Nuggets in the last three ...

The Denver Nuggets are continuing their five-game road ... with a blowout win and a final score of 145-118. OG Anunoby led both teams in scoring with 40 points on 70% field goal shooting and ...