Denver Nuggets @ Phoenix Suns
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (43-91)
Field Goal %
47% (36-77)
37% (16-43)
Three Point %
40% (14-35)
87% (13-15)
Free Throw %
75% (21-28)
13
Turnovers
15
37
Rebounds
38
10
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Phoenix, AZ

Referee:Nick Buchert
Referee:Scott Twardoski
Referee:Andy Nagy

Shot Chart
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Okogie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Saben Lee assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Chimezie Metu makes 26-foot three point jumper (Saben Lee assists)
- Justin Holiday misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 7-foot two point shot
- Jusuf Nurkic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Jusuf Nurkic makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Saben Lee makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Josh Okogie assists)
- Chimezie Metu misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 13-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray makes tip shot
- Jusuf Nurkic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Justin Holiday makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Grayson Allen misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Yuta Watanabe misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Yuta Watanabe makes 26-foot three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Yuta Watanabe assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses layup
- Peyton Watson makes dunk
- Keita Bates-Diop misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Peyton Watson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Peyton Watson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Drew Eubanks makes free throw 1 of 2
- Drew Eubanks makes free throw 2 of 2
- Reggie Jackson misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Saben Lee misses step back jumpshot
- Yuta Watanabe misses three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Julian Strawther assists)
- Drew Eubanks misses free throw 1 of 2
- Drew Eubanks misses free throw 2 of 2
- Hunter Tyson misses three point jumper
- Julian Strawther makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Keita Bates-Diop misses driving layup
- Eric Gordon makes 2-foot two point shot
- Julian Strawther misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Julian Strawther makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Eric Gordon makes layup
- Jamal Murray makes 13-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Zeke Nnaji makes 5-foot layup (Justin Holiday assists)
- Hunter Tyson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Keita Bates-Diop misses layup
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Grayson Allen misses 9-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup
- Grayson Allen makes 11-foot two point shot (Jusuf Nurkic assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Grayson Allen makes 27-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 9-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses driving floating jump shot
- Julian Strawther misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Julian Strawther misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Grayson Allen misses layup
- Grayson Allen makes driving layup (Saben Lee assists)
- Justin Holiday misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie misses 5-foot two point shot
- Justin Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie makes driving layup (Jusuf Nurkic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Saben Lee makes 11-foot jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jusuf Nurkic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson makes 23-foot three point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Reggie Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chimezie Metu misses layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes technical free throw
- Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 18-foot jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Josh Okogie misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 11-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Saben Lee makes free throw 1 of 2
- Saben Lee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses 82-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie makes step back jumpshot (Grayson Allen assists)
- Josh Okogie misses free throw 1 of 1
- Reggie Jackson makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (DeAndre Jordan assists)
- Drew Eubanks misses 4-foot hook shot
- Justin Holiday makes jumper (DeAndre Jordan assists)
- Grayson Allen makes layup (Drew Eubanks assists)
- Grayson Allen makes free throw 1 of 1
- Drew Eubanks makes free throw 1 of 2
- Drew Eubanks makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julian Strawther makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot
- Chimezie Metu makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Grayson Allen assists)
- DeAndre Jordan makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Saben Lee makes free throw 1 of 2
- Saben Lee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Reggie Jackson misses 23-foot jumper
- Saben Lee misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Julian Strawther makes 29-foot three point jumper (DeAndre Jordan assists)
- Saben Lee makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses technical free throw
- Julian Strawther makes layup (DeAndre Jordan assists)
- Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chimezie Metu makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nassir Little assists)
- Hunter Tyson misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Reggie Jackson makes technical free throw
- Josh Okogie makes 2-foot layup (Grayson Allen assists)
- Julian Strawther makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- Josh Okogie makes finger roll layup (Grayson Allen assists)
- Reggie Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Hunter Tyson assists)
- Josh Okogie makes three point jumper (Grayson Allen assists)
- DeAndre Jordan makes 2-foot dunk (Julian Strawther assists)
- Drew Eubanks misses 5-foot hook shot
- Chimezie Metu misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Braxton Key misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Drew Eubanks makes jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
- Nassir Little misses 14-foot two point shot
- Jalen Pickett misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Zeke Nnaji misses layup
- Nassir Little misses 11-foot jumper
- Jalen Pickett makes 27-foot three point jumper (Julian Strawther assists)
- Yuta Watanabe makes 12-foot jumper (Saben Lee assists)
- Julian Strawther makes 26-foot three point jumper (Braxton Key assists)
- Nassir Little misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Julian Strawther makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Braxton Key assists)
- Yuta Watanabe misses free throw 1 of 2
- Yuta Watanabe makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bol Bol makes 25-foot three point jumper (Saben Lee assists)
- Peyton Watson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Braxton Key assists)
- Bol Bol makes alley oop layup (Saben Lee assists)
- Nassir Little makes 26-foot three point jumper (Saben Lee assists)
- Collin Gillespie misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Keita Bates-Diop makes three point jumper (Saben Lee assists)
- Zeke Nnaji makes layup (Collin Gillespie assists)
- Zeke Nnaji misses free throw 1 of 1
- Peyton Watson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Pickett assists)
- Keita Bates-Diop misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Keon Johnson makes 9-foot jump bank shot
- Jalen Pickett makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
- Keita Bates-Diop makes driving layup (Nassir Little assists)
- Zeke Nnaji makes driving dunk (Jalen Pickett assists)
- Nassir Little makes layup (Keita Bates-Diop assists)
- Jalen Pickett misses layup
- Keita Bates-Diop makes driving layup
- Zeke Nnaji misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nassir Little misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Zeke Nnaji makes 26-foot three point jumper (Hunter Tyson assists)
- Bol Bol makes layup (Keita Bates-Diop assists)
- Hunter Tyson misses 10-foot two point shot
- Yuta Watanabe misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Hunter Tyson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Keita Bates-Diop misses driving floating jump shot
- Zeke Nnaji makes driving layup (Collin Gillespie assists)
- Collin Gillespie makes layup (Zeke Nnaji assists)
- Yuta Watanabe makes 23-foot three point jumper (Keon Johnson assists)
- Jalen Pickett misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Keita Bates-Diop makes layup
- Peyton Watson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Collin Gillespie makes driving layup
- Saben Lee misses driving layup
- Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 2 of 2
- Keon Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Saben Lee assists)
- Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 2 of 2
- Keon Johnson misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Collin Gillespie makes driving layup
- Collin Gillespie makes free throw 1 of 1
- Keita Bates-Diop misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Hunter Tyson misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Saben Lee misses free throw 1 of 2
- Saben Lee misses free throw 2 of 2
- Collin Gillespie misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Nassir Little misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nassir Little makes free throw 2 of 2
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 55 | 15 | .786 | - | W10 |
| Denver | 43 | 28 | .606 | 12.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 43 | 28 | .606 | 12.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 35 | 36 | .493 | 20.5 | W3 |
| Utah | 21 | 49 | .300 | 34 | W1 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 45 | 25 | .643 | - | W8 |
| Phoenix | 39 | 31 | .557 | 6 | L4 |
| LA Clippers | 34 | 36 | .486 | 11 | L4 |
| Golden State | 33 | 37 | .471 | 12 | L2 |
| Sacramento | 18 | 53 | .254 | 27.5 | L2 |
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