National Basketball Association
Phoenix 121, Denver 114
Friday, May 5, 2023 10:00 PM
When: 10:00 PM ET, Friday, May 5, 2023
Where: Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials:
#64 Justin Van Duyne, #33 Sean Corbin, #60 James Williams, #15 Zach Zarba
Attendance:
17071
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Denver
|
53-29 |
34-7 |
19-22 |
L1 |
| Phoenix
|
45-37 |
28-13 |
17-24 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Phoenix Suns have a 28-13 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 19-22 while on the road this season.
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Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Suns have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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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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Devin Booker played 41:37 minutes and scored 47 points. He shot 80.0% from the field and has averaged 24 points over the last five games.
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Jamal Murray played 40:53 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 44.8% from the field and has averaged 17.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Phoenix Suns average 113.6 points per game and hold opponents to 111.6 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 115.8 points per game and hold opponents to 112.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Denver |
|
Phoenix |
|
Jamal Murray 32 |
Scoring |
Devin Booker 47 |
|
Nikola Jokic 17 |
Assists |
Devin Booker 9 |
|
Nikola Jokic 17 |
Rebounds |
Deandre Ayton 9 |
|
Nikola Jokic 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Kevin Durant 14 |
|
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 2 |
Steals |
Devin Booker 3 |
|
Aaron Gordon 2 |
Blocks |
Kevin Durant 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Denver
|
114 |
44.3 |
10-30 |
18-21 |
27 |
51 |
| Phoenix
|
121 |
50.5 |
9-28 |
16-18 |
24 |
41 |
Upcoming Games
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Phoenix will play their next game at home against Denver. The Suns have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .486 after a loss.
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Denver will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .642 after a win and .655 after a loss.
