National Basketball Association
Phoenix 140, Denver 130
Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:00 PM
When: 9:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 24, 2022
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials:
#61 Courtney Kirkland, #11 Derrick Collins, #64 Justin Van Duyne
Attendance:
19520
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Phoenix
|
60-14 |
30-8 |
30-6 |
W7 |
| Denver
|
43-31 |
21-15 |
22-16 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Denver Nuggets have a 21-15 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 30-6 while on the road this season.
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Denver has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Nuggets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Phoenix has a streak of 7 straight up wins. The Suns have won 9 of their last 10 games.
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Nikola Jokic played 32:19 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 90.0% from the field and has averaged 28.4 points over the last five games.
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Devin Booker played 38:56 minutes and scored 49 points. He shot 64.0% from the field and has averaged 34.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 111.8 points per game and hold opponents to 109.4 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 115.3 points per game and hold opponents to 106.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Phoenix |
|
Denver |
|
Devin Booker 49 |
Scoring |
Nikola Jokic 28 |
|
Chris Paul 13 |
Assists |
Will Barton 8 |
|
Deandre Ayton 7 |
Rebounds |
DeMarcus Cousins 6 |
|
Devin Booker 15 |
Free Throws Made |
Nikola Jokic 9 |
|
Devin Booker 3 |
Steals |
Nikola Jokic 3 |
|
Devin Booker 1 |
Blocks |
Nah'Shon Hyland 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Phoenix
|
140 |
60.5 |
13-27 |
23-29 |
32 |
29 |
| Denver
|
130 |
59.3 |
15-32 |
19-27 |
27 |
37 |
Upcoming Games
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Denver will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .591 after a win and .567 after a loss.
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Phoenix will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Suns have a W/L % of .817 after a win and .786 after a loss.
