The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 130-126 on Jan 22, 2021 at Mortgage Matchup Center.
Final · Mortgage Matchup Center
Top performers
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 31 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists.
- Devin Booker led the Suns with 31 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 40 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15-27 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4 |
| Gary Harris | 39 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Jamal Murray | 40 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8-19 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Will Barton | 33 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 1 |
| Monte Morris | 32 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Paul Millsap | 20 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 20 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| JaMychal Green | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 243 | 124 | 40 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 50-98 | 6-24 | 18-19 | 14 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Phoenix Suns box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | 40 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11-21 | 3-9 | 6-6 | 3 |
| Deandre Ayton | 37 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-13 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 3 |
| Mikal Bridges | 41 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-15 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Chris Paul | 39 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5-15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Jae Crowder | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Cameron Johnson | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Jevon Carter | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Cameron Payne | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 231 | 109 | 38 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 40-82 | 14-38 | 15-15 | 20 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2020-21 season · Previous Jan 19, 2021: OKC 101, DEN 119 · Next Jan 23, 2021: DEN 120, PHX 112
- Suns · 2020-21 season · Previous Jan 20, 2021: PHX 109, HOU 103 · Next Jan 23, 2021: DEN 120, PHX 112