The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 126-97 on Jan 11, 2023 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Josh Okogie led the Suns with 14 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 21 points, 18 rebounds and 9 assists.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | 34 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Dario Saric | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Damion Lee | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Jock Landale | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Mikal Bridges | 30 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 156 | 58 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 25-59 | 4-17 | 4-5 | 10 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
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 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 |
| Bones Hyland | 24 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Jamal Murray | 25 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-13 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 1 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 27 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 2 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 23 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 4 |
| Ish Smith | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Christian Braun | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Team | 186 | 115 | 28 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 43-73 | 14-28 | 15-21 | 17 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Suns · 2022-23 season · Previous Jan 10, 2023: PHX 125, GS 113 · Next Jan 13, 2023: PHX 116, MIN 121
- Nuggets · 2022-23 season · Previous Jan 9, 2023: LAL 109, DEN 122 · Next Jan 13, 2023: DEN 115, LAC 103