National Basketball Association
Denver 117, Phoenix 90
Monday, December 23, 2024 10:00 PM
When: 10:00 PM ET, Monday, December 23, 2024
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials:
#34 Kevin Cutler, #53 John Butler, #96 Intae Hwang
Attendance:
19910
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Phoenix
|
14-14 |
9-6 |
5-8 |
L3 |
| Denver
|
16-11 |
8-4 |
8-7 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 8-4 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 5-8 while on the road this season.
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Denver has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Phoenix has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Suns have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Nikola Jokic played 29:45 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 70.6% from the field and has averaged 25.8 points over the last five games.
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Bradley Beal played 34:38 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 52.9% from the field and has averaged 19.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 119.8 points per game and hold opponents to 116.3 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 113.4 points per game and hold opponents to 115.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Phoenix |
|
Denver |
|
Bradley Beal 23 |
Scoring |
Nikola Jokic 32 |
|
Jusuf Nurkic 4 |
Assists |
Jalen Pickett 8 |
|
Kevin Durant 9 |
Rebounds |
Christian Braun 7 |
|
Kevin Durant 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Nikola Jokic 4 |
|
Kevin Durant 2 |
Steals |
Russell Westbrook 2 |
|
Ryan Dunn 2 |
Blocks |
PJ Hall 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Phoenix
|
90 |
39.8 |
13-33 |
11-15 |
23 |
39 |
| Denver
|
117 |
51.1 |
16-41 |
9-11 |
35 |
46 |
Upcoming Games
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Denver will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .727 after a loss.
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Phoenix will play their next game at home against Denver. The Suns have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .429 after a loss.
