Nuggets 119-113 Suns (16 Jan, 2009) Box Score

Phoenix Suns

22-14, 10-7 away

113

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
PHX	35	27	20	21	10	113
DEN	26	30	26	21	16	119

Denver Nuggets

27-13, 16-5 home

119

Phoenix Suns

starters
G. Hill SF
A. Stoudemire C
R. Lopez C
S. Nash PG
J. Richardson SG
bench
L. Amundson PF
M. Barnes SF
J. Dudley SF
A. Tucker SF
S. O'Neal C
G. Dragic PG
L. Barbosa G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
43	10-18	0-1	5-5	2	6	8	1	1	0	1	2	+6	25
35	6-9	0-0	9-10	1	7	8	3	3	1	5	5	+2	21
22	2-5	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	1	0	3	4	-19	4
46	5-10	4-5	6-6	1	6	7	14	0	1	6	2	-9	20
45	7-18	2-10	0-0	1	5	6	5	2	2	3	4	-8	16
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	2-3	0-0	2-2	2	4	6	1	0	2	0	3	+6	6
24	5-12	1-6	2-2	2	4	6	1	0	0	5	6	-3	13
4	1-1	0-0	0-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	2
4	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-2	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	1-11	0-5	4-4	1	2	3	1	2	0	0	3	-1	6
	39-88	7-27	28-31	11	36	47	27	9	6	23	30		113
	44.3%	25.9%	90.3%

Denver Nuggets

starters
K. Martin F
N. Hilario C
C. Billups PG
D. Jones SG
J. Smith G
bench
C. Andersen PF
L. Kleiza SF
R. Balkman SF
S. Hunter C
J. Petro C
A. Carter PG
S. Weems SG
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
41	11-23	1-2	1-5	3	5	8	2	7	1	2	3	0	24
43	5-9	0-0	7-10	3	11	14	1	2	1	3	5	+14	17
45	6-18	1-10	13-14	1	2	3	8	3	1	4	3	+7	26
23	1-5	0-0	1-2	3	1	4	3	1	0	2	4	+11	3
37	6-18	3-9	4-6	1	4	5	7	2	0	3	5	+18	19
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	1-1	0-0	4-4	2	6	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	6
31	8-11	1-2	1-2	1	3	4	3	0	0	1	3	-7	18
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	3-9	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	2	0	0	2	4	-13	6
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	41-94	6-24	31-43	15	33	48	27	15	3	17	28		119
	43.6%	25.0%	72.1%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Nuggets
101
Suns
108

Game 1

21/12

Suns
113
Nuggets
119

Game 2

16/1

Nuggets
115
Suns
118

Game 3

24/3

Ball Arena

3:30 AM, 16 January 2009

Denver, CO

Attendance: 18,073

Referees:
Dick Bavetta
Sean Wright
Ed Malloy

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

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Series tied 1-1

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