National Basketball Association
Denver 125, Phoenix 100
Thursday, May 11, 2023 10:00 PM
When: 10:00 PM ET, Thursday, May 11, 2023
Where: Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials: #26 Pat Fraher, #39 Tyler Ford, #46 Ben Taylor, #8 Marc Davis
Attendance: 17071
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final1234T
Denver 44372222125
Phoenix 26252524100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Denver 53-29 34-7 19-22 W2
Phoenix 45-37 28-13 17-24 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Phoenix Suns have a 28-13 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 19-22 while on the road this season.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Suns have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Denver has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Cameron Payne played 41:33 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 75.0% from the field and has averaged 6.2 points over the last five games.
  • Nikola Jokic played 37:34 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 72.2% from the field and has averaged 21.4 points over the last five games.
  • 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
Nikola Jokic 32 Scoring Cameron Payne 31
Nikola Jokic 12 Assists Devin Booker 8
Nikola Jokic 10 Rebounds Cameron Payne 6
Jamal Murray 8 Free Throws Made Kevin Durant 7
Jamal Murray 4 Steals Devin Booker 1
Bruce Brown 1 Blocks Bismack Biyombo 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Denver 125 53.7 8-22 29-31 24 41
Phoenix 100 48.1 11-28 13-20 20 29