A pair of teams with near identical records on opposite coasts face off at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday, Feb. 1 as the New York Knicks host the Los Angeles Lakers.

BOTTOM LINE: New York is looking to continue its five-game win streak with a victory over Los Angeles. The Knicks have gone 19-6 in home games. New York is third in the NBA with 13.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Mitchell Robinson averaging 4.9 offensive boards.

It's the LA Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets tonight at 10 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

The two teams play for the second time this season. The Lakers defeated the Mavericks 129-119 in their last matchup on Nov. 29. Austin Reaves led the Lakers with 38 points, and P.J. Washington led the Mavericks with 22 points.

One of LeBron James' Lakers teammates was not happy following a major defensive lapse in a loss against the New York Knicks.

LeBron James scored 22 points as the Lakers lost to the Knicks and reflected on a possible final game at Madison Square Garden.