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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns

NBA
Nuggets
1-0
110-98
Final
Suns
0-1
Mortgage Matchup Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 15, PHX 16
Q1Q2Q3Q4
PHX leads
Team1234T
DEN26253425110
PHX2038241698

Who won: Nuggets 110-98

The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 110-98 on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Mortgage Matchup Center. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0. The Nuggets outscored the Suns 34-24 in the 3rd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (27). Mikal Bridges led the Suns in points (16).

Recap · Oct 21
Jokic scores 27 points, Nuggets beat Suns 110-98

Nikola Jokic was up to his old tricks Wednesday night, scoring on a crafty array of hook shots, 3-pointers and flat-footed jumpers.

What it means

  • Season series: DEN leads series 1-0.
  • Nuggets 1-0 on the road; Suns 0-1 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Nuggets6th in Western Conference Division
  • Julian Strawther G
    Knee, Sprain, left
    Out
  • Aaron Gordon F
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Spencer Jones F
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day
Suns4th in Pacific Division
  • Mark Williams C
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Luke Kennard G
    Knee, Strain, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Oso Ighodaro F
    Hip, Soreness
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

DEN leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ · Attendance 16,074
Officials
Kevin Cutler (Referee), Marc Davis (Referee), Leon Wood (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesDEN leads series 1-0

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