Denver NuggetsNuggets45-28
125FinalMar 24, 2026
Phoenix SunsSuns40-33
123TVNBCAltitude SportsStreamPeacock
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-offMoneyline
DEN−225
PHX+185
Spread
DEN −5.5−115
PHX +5.5−105
Total O/U
Over 233.5−110
Under 233.5−110
- Spread: Suns +5.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 233.5 (248 points).
Recap
The Denver Nuggets edged the Phoenix Suns 125-123 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix on Mar 24, 2026 to move to 45-28.
The lead changed hands 9 times. The Nuggets have won 3 straight. They outscored the Suns 39-22 in the second quarter.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 28 | 39 | 30 | 28 | 125 |
| PHX | 35 | 22 | 38 | 28 | 123 |
Team stats
DENPHX
- FG
- 45-88
- 39-89
- 3PT
- 13-32
- 17-47
- FT
- 22-30
- 28-37
- Rebounds
- 50
- 41
- Assists
- 35
- 24
- Turnovers
- 9
- 3
Top performers
Denver NuggetsPhoenix Suns
Points
Nikola Jokic23
Devin Booker22
Assists
Nikola Jokic17
Devin Booker8
Rebounds
Nikola Jokic17
Jordan Goodwin8
Player stats
Nuggets · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon F | 26 | 16 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 5-10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | -6 |
| Cameron Johnson F | 33 | 14 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -12 |
| Nikola Jokic C | 35 | 23 | 9-16 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | -5 |
| Jamal Murray G | 38 | 21 | 7-18 | 3-9 | 4-4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 |
| Christian Braun G | 32 | 13 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 |
| Spencer Jones F | 22 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | +8 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. G | 23 | 18 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +3 |
| Bruce Brown G | 23 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +6 |
| Julian Strawther G | 8 | 7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +12 |
Suns · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce O'Neale F | 28 | 17 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +10 |
| Oso Ighodaro F | 34 | 15 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -7 |
| Devin Booker G | 35 | 22 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 11-13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Collin Gillespie G | 27 | 11 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| Jalen Green G | 29 | 21 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 6-8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +9 |
| Rasheer Fleming F | 23 | 3 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -12 |
| Khaman Maluach C | 11 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +5 |
| Grayson Allen G | 23 | 21 | 8-19 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -16 |
| Jordan Goodwin G | 26 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +1 |
| Jamaree Bouyea G | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
VenueMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ
Attendance17,071
OfficialsReferee: Nick Buchert · Referee: Gediminas Petraitis · Referee: Dannica Baroody
TVNBC · nationalAltitude Sports · local
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