Suns 129-124 Nuggets (8 May, 2023) Box Score

Denver Nuggets

53-29, 19-22 away

124

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	34	27	31	32	124
PHX	32	31	35	31	129

Phoenix Suns

45-37, 28-13 home

129

Denver Nuggets

starters
A. Gordon
M. Porter Jr.
N. Jokic
J. Murray
K. Caldwell-Pope
bench
J. Green
B. Brown
C. Braun
Z. Nnaji
P. Watson
V. Cancar
D. Jordan
T. Bryant
I. Smith
R. Jackson
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	5-10	1-2	0-0	3	3	6	3	1	0	1	5	+7	11
39	4-13	2-9	1-2	1	9	10	4	1	1	0	5	0	11
39	20-30	2-4	11-13	1	3	4	11	0	1	6	2	+2	53
42	13-25	1-3	1-2	3	2	5	7	1	0	0	2	+5	28
34	5-7	0-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	-4	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	1-2	1-2	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	-16	5
22	2-2	0-0	1-2	1	2	3	2	2	0	1	3	-9	5
8	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-10	1
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	50-89	7-22	17-23	10	22	32	28	6	2	8	19		124
	56.2%	31.8%	73.9%

Phoenix Suns

starters
K. Durant
J. Okogie
D. Ayton
C. Payne
D. Booker
bench
T. Craig
T.J. Warren
J. Landale
L. Shamet
T. Ross
I. Wainright
D. Bazley
B. Biyombo
C. Paul
D. Lee
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
44	11-19	2-4	12-13	0	11	11	6	2	1	5	2	0	36
17	2-5	0-1	0-0	2	0	2	3	0	1	1	0	-8	4
27	3-6	0-0	2-4	4	4	8	0	1	1	0	4	-13	8
25	2-8	1-4	0-0	0	2	2	4	1	0	2	3	-1	5
40	14-18	3-4	5-6	3	3	6	12	1	0	5	5	-1	36
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	1-3	0-2	3-4	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	+8	5
21	4-6	0-0	0-0	3	2	5	1	1	1	0	4	+16	8
30	6-9	5-8	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+15	19
17	3-7	2-6	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	+9	8
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-LEFT GROIN STRAIN
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	46-81	13-29	24-29	12	25	37	28	6	4	13	24		129
	56.8%	44.8%	82.8%

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

Suns
107
Nuggets
125

Game 1

30/4

Suns
87
Nuggets
97

Game 2

2/5

Nuggets
114
Suns
121

Game 3

6/5

Nuggets
124
Suns
129

Game 4

8/5

Suns
102
Nuggets
118

Game 5

10/5

Nuggets
125
Suns
100

Game 6

12/5

Footprint Center

1:00 AM, 8 May 2023

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 17,071

Referees:
Ed Malloy
Jacyn Goble
Tony Brothers
Justin Van Duyne

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	5	0	1.000	-	W5
Minnesota	3	2	.600	2	W1
Denver	2	3	.400	3	L1
Portland	2	4	.333	3.5	L1
Utah	0	5	.000	5	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Phoenix	4	1	.800	-	W3
Golden State	4	1	.800	-	W2
LA Lakers	4	2	.667	0.5	W1
Sacramento	3	2	.600	1	W3
LA Clippers	2	3	.400	2	L2

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