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Phoenix Suns 90, Denver Nuggets 117: final score and stats

Denver Nuggets beat Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Suns 90 to Denver Nuggets 117, on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns.

NBAMonday, December 23, 2024
Final
DateDec 23, 2024
Start time10:00 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
TVNBA League Pass, Altitude Sports, Arizona's Family 3TV, AZ Family Sports Net
Attendance19,910

Line score

Team1234T
Phoenix Suns2625281190
Denver Nuggets27284517117

Top performers

Phoenix Suns
PointsKevin Durant · 23
ReboundsKevin Durant · 9
AssistsRoyce O'Neale · 4
RatingKevin Durant · 23 PTS, 9 REB
Denver Nuggets
PointsNikola Jokic · 32
ReboundsChristian Braun · 7
AssistsJalen Pickett · 8
RatingNikola Jokic · 32 PTS, 7 AST

Team comparison

Phoenix SunsDenver Nuggets
Points per game
111.7
114.6
Points allowed per game
116.1
112.8
14-14Record16-11
3rd in Pacific DivisionStanding3rd in Northwest Division
0-3Road record / home record2-2
WWLWWLast 5WWLWW
W2StreakW2

Team stats

Phoenix SunsDenver Nuggets
33-83FG46-90
Field Goal %
40
51
13-333PT16-41
Three Point %
39
39
11-15FT9-11
Free Throw %
73
82
Rebounds
39
46
Offensive Rebounds
9
11
Defensive Rebounds
30
35
Assists
23
35
Steals
6
6
Blocks
5
4
Turnovers
13
12
Team Turnovers
2
0
Total Turnovers
15
12
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Phoenix Suns
Mark Williams C · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Drew Timme F · Hand
Day-To-Day
Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out

Box score

Phoenix Suns

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Kevin Durant31238-152-35-692321271-19
Royce O'Neale2962-92-80-024010112-10
Jusuf Nurkic1541-31-11-144210224-5
Bradley Beal35239-175-70-002210001-18
Tyus Jones2394-81-30-022201020-24
Jalen Bridges500-10-10-020000020-5
Oso Ighodaro1873-30-01-461001060-10
Ryan Dunn3052-61-40-042102131-19
Mason Plumlee1561-30-04-442000312-12
Monte Morris2073-101-30-043010040+4
Damion Lee700-40-20-000000001-3
Josh Okogie1300-40-10-021300021-14
Team9033-8313-3311-153923136593013

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Aaron Gordon23124-72-32-221010023+9
Michael Porter Jr.302410-122-42-264100241+22
Nikola Jokic303212-174-64-527100021+19
Russell Westbrook25115-121-50-057320322+10
Christian Braun2642-90-30-074100160+18
Hunter Tyson1662-41-21-240010042+3
Zeke Nnaji400-10-10-000000001+2
Spencer Jones400-10-10-020100021+2
DeAndre Jordan1442-20-00-051111141+8
PJ Hall300-00-00-020001020+2
Jalen Pickett23114-113-80-038201030+17
Julian Strawther1893-93-70-021010111+7
Trey Alexander400-00-00-001000000+2
Team11746-9016-419-1146351264113515

Recent form

Nov 12, 2026 · vs Charlotte HornetsW 101-96
Nov 10, 2026 · vs LA ClippersW 133-110
Nov 9, 2026 · vs San Antonio SpursL 96-122
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Houston RocketsW 102-99
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Orlando MagicW 117-104
Nov 14, 2026 · at New Orleans PelicansW 116-108
Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109

Season series

DEN leads series 1-0
Mar 7, 2025PHX 141, DEN 149
Feb 8, 2025DEN 122, PHX 105
Dec 25, 2024DEN 100, PHX 110
Dec 23, 2024PHX 90, DEN 117

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets?

Denver Nuggets won, 117-90, on Monday, December 23, 2024.

What was the final score of Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets?

Phoenix Suns 90, Denver Nuggets 117.

Who were the top performers?

Phoenix Suns: Kevin Durant (23 points). Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic (32 points).

Where is Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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