Denver Nuggets @ Phoenix Suns
West Semifinals - Game 1 • PHX leads series 1-0
47-25, 22-14 Away
105
47-25, 22-14 Away
51-21, 27-9 Home
122
51-21, 27-9 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Jae Crowder misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Deandre Ayton makes 5-foot hook shot (Devin Booker assists)
- Facundo Campazzo makes 27-foot three pointer
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Mikal Bridges misses three point jumper
- Facundo Campazzo makes driving layup
- Facundo Campazzo makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jae Crowder makes driving dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Deandre Ayton makes 1-foot driving dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Deandre Ayton makes free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Austin Rivers assists)
- Deandre Ayton makes 15-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Austin Rivers misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Jae Crowder misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Mikal Bridges misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot step back jumpshot (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Chris Paul misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Devin Booker makes 6-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Devin Booker makes 7-foot two point shot
- Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 1
- Aaron Gordon makes 14-foot two point shot
- Jae Crowder makes 21-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Mikal Bridges makes three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Deandre Ayton misses two point shot
- Facundo Campazzo misses three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses tip shot
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Mikal Bridges misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Aaron Gordon makes layup
- Facundo Campazzo misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses driving layup
- Deandre Ayton misses tip shot
- Monte Morris misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Austin Rivers assists)
- Cameron Payne makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
- Monte Morris makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Devin Booker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot two point shot
- JaMychal Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Deandre Ayton makes layup (Jae Crowder assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
- Jae Crowder makes free throw 1 of 1
- Monte Morris misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Torrey Craig misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Monte Morris assists)
- Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Markus Howard makes 22-foot three point jumper (JaMychal Green assists)
- Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Torrey Craig makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 13-foot step back jumpshot (Paul Millsap assists)
- Chris Paul misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap makes 26-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Dario Saric makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Dario Saric makes free throw 1 of 1
- Paul Millsap misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Cameron Payne misses driving floating jump shot
- Torrey Craig misses tip shot
- JaMychal Green makes 1-foot dunk (Monte Morris assists)
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cameron Johnson assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 15-foot two point shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mikal Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Dario Saric misses 3-foot hook shot
- Facundo Campazzo makes driving floating jump shot (Monte Morris assists)
- Torrey Craig makes 30-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
- Paul Millsap makes 12-foot two point shot
- Paul Millsap misses free throw 1 of 1
- Chris Paul makes 7-foot two point shot
- Monte Morris misses driving layup
- Chris Paul misses 15-foot two point shot
- Austin Rivers misses two point shot
- Devin Booker makes 23-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 17-foot jumper
- Paul Millsap makes two point shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Devin Booker makes 15-foot jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
- Austin Rivers misses three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Monte Morris assists)
- Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Mikal Bridges makes two point shot (Devin Booker assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Devin Booker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Facundo Campazzo makes 26-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Devin Booker misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Deandre Ayton makes 8-foot hook shot
- Facundo Campazzo misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Deandre Ayton misses two point shot
- Devin Booker makes free throw 1 of 2
- Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
- Nikola Jokic misses tip shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses layup
- Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
- Jae Crowder misses 21-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Devin Booker misses free throw 1 of 2
- Devin Booker makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Mikal Bridges makes 13-foot two point shot
- Austin Rivers makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Mikal Bridges makes two point shot
- Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 1
- Austin Rivers makes free throw 1 of 2
- Austin Rivers makes free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- Devin Booker misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jae Crowder makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Deandre Ayton makes layup (Mikal Bridges assists)
- Deandre Ayton makes free throw 1 of 1
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
- Devin Booker makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Devin Booker misses free throw 1 of 1
- Mikal Bridges makes two point shot (Cameron Payne assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Cameron Payne makes driving layup
- Aaron Gordon makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Deandre Ayton makes 13-foot jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 23-foot jumper
- Monte Morris misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Deandre Ayton makes alley oop layup (Devin Booker assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mikal Bridges makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cameron Payne assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Cameron Payne misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 4-foot hook shot
- Dario Saric makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Paul Millsap makes driving layup (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Chris Paul makes 7-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 1
- JaMychal Green makes three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- Torrey Craig misses three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Torrey Craig makes dunk (Cameron Payne assists)
- Paul Millsap misses three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- JaMychal Green makes dunk
- Cameron Payne misses pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon makes driving layup
- Torrey Craig misses free throw 1 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Torrey Craig misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Deandre Ayton makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Austin Rivers makes two point shot
- Chris Paul makes driving layup (Mikal Bridges assists)
- JaMychal Green makes three point jumper (Facundo Campazzo assists)
- Devin Booker makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
- Facundo Campazzo misses two point shot
- Jae Crowder misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon makes 10-foot hook shot
- Chris Paul makes 10-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 15-foot two point shot
- Jae Crowder makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Devin Booker makes 18-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Facundo Campazzo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Devin Booker makes 10-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses layup
- Cameron Payne makes driving floating jump shot (Jalen Smith assists)
- Markus Howard misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Cameron Payne misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Shaquille Harrison makes two point shot
- Zeke Nnaji makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bol Bol assists)
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cameron Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bol Bol misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: PHX, 57.2
Win %: PHX, 55.7
Win %: PHX, 55.2
Win %: PHX, 57.1
Win %: PHX, 57.2
Win %: PHX, 59.8
Win %: PHX, 54.8
Win %: PHX, 52.3
Win %: DEN, 50.2
Win %: DEN, 52.4
Win %: DEN, 53.1
Win %: DEN, 55.5
Win %: DEN, 58
Win %: DEN, 58.1
Win %: DEN, 55.6
Win %: DEN, 60.8
Win %: DEN, 58.3
Win %: DEN, 57
Win %: DEN, 55.7
Win %: DEN, 58.4
Win %: DEN, 55.9
Win %: DEN, 54
Win %: DEN, 53.4
Win %: DEN, 55.3
Win %: DEN, 53.4
Matchups
Game Information
Phoenix, AZ
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Kevin Scott
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 51 | 15 | .773 | - | W6 |
| Minnesota | 40 | 24 | .625 | 10 | L1 |
| Denver | 39 | 26 | .600 | 11.5 | L2 |
| Portland | 31 | 34 | .477 | 19.5 | W1 |
| Utah | 20 | 45 | .308 | 30.5 | W1 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 39 | 25 | .609 | - | W2 |
| Phoenix | 37 | 27 | .578 | 2 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 32 | 32 | .500 | 7 | W2 |
| Golden State | 32 | 32 | .500 | 7 | L2 |
| Sacramento | 15 | 50 | .231 | 24.5 | W1 |
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