Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets, West Semifinals Game 5

NBA

Suns

45-37

102-118

Final

Nuggets

53-29

Ball Arena

TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

PHX leadsBiggest lead PHX 1, DEN 24

DEN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	24	25	25	28	102
DEN	35	17	39	27	118

Who won: Nuggets 118-102

The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 118-102 in West Semifinals Game 5 on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Ball Arena. The series is tied 2-2. The Nuggets outscored the Suns 39-25 in the 3rd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (29). Devin Booker led the Suns in points (28).

Win probability

100%DEN final

PHXDEN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 18.1
Defensive rebound
Vlatko Cancar defensive rebound
Q4 20.0
Misses 7-foot two point shot
Jock Landale misses 7-foot two point shot
J. Landale · 5 PTS
Q4 34.1
TO
Steps out of bounds turnover
Peyton Watson steps out of bounds turnover
P. Watson
Q4 41.1
Defensive rebound
Reggie Jackson defensive rebound
Q4 44.1
Misses running pullup jump shot
Torrey Craig misses running pullup jump shot
T. Craig · 2 PTS
Q4 50.0
Defensive rebound
Landry Shamet defensive rebound
Q4 52.0
Misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Vlatko Cancar misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
V. Cancar
Q4 1:07
+2
Bucket
Jock Landale makes two point shot (Landry Shamet assists)
J. Landale · 5 PTS · ast L. Shamet
PHX 102 - 118 DEN
Q4 1:14
Defensive rebound
Landry Shamet defensive rebound
Q4 1:14
Misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Peyton Watson misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
P. Watson
Q4 1:27
+2
Bucket, 5 ft
Landry Shamet makes 5-foot two point shot
L. Shamet · 6 PTS
PHX 100 - 118 DEN
Q4 1:36
Offensive rebound
Damion Lee offensive rebound
D. Lee
Q4 1:40
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ish Wainright misses 25-foot three point jumper
I. Wainright
Q4 1:47PHX
Offensive rebound
Suns offensive team rebound
Q4 1:50
Misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Damion Lee misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
D. Lee
Q4 2:04
Personal take foul
Ish Smith personal take foul
I. Smith
Q4 2:06
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
C. Braun · 5 PTS
PHX 98 - 118 DEN
Q4 2:06DEN
Offensive rebound
Nuggets offensive team rebound
Q4 2:06
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Christian Braun misses free throw 1 of 2
C. Braun · 5 PTS
Q4 2:06
Shooting foul
Torrey Craig shooting foul
T. Craig · 2 PTS
Q4 2:27
+2
Bucket, 8 ft
Torrey Craig makes 8-foot two point shot
T. Craig · 2 PTS
PHX 98 - 117 DEN
Q4 2:41
+2
Pullup jump shot, 13 ft
Bruce Brown makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
B. Brown · 25 PTS
PHX 96 - 117 DEN
Q4 3:02
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Jock Landale makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Landale · 5 PTS
PHX 96 - 115 DEN