Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns: player stats (Oct 30, 2026)

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Points
Denver Nuggets: Jamal Murray39 PTS10-18 FG, 7-9 3P, 12-15 FT
Phoenix Suns: Miles Bridges24 PTS10-19 FG, 2-7 3P, 2-2 FT
Rebounds
Denver Nuggets: Cameron Johnson10 REB4 OREB, 6 DREB
Phoenix Suns: Miles Bridges10 REB2 OREB, 8 DREB
Assists
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic10 AST18 PTS, 5 TOV
Phoenix Suns: Collin Gillespie10 AST16 PTS, 2 TOV

The Denver Nuggets won 127-120 against the Phoenix Suns on October 30, 2026 at Mortgage Matchup Center. Miles Bridges scored 24 for the Phoenix Suns, while Jamal Murray had 39 for the Denver Nuggets.

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How it happened

FinalDenver beat Phoenix 127-120 despite shooting 42-of-81 from the field, as Jamal Murray scored 39 points. Denver's 19 threes on 34 attempts outpaced Phoenix's 18-of-40 from deep.
Q4 0.8Christian Braun makes a free throw with 0.8 left in the fourth, reaching 30 points on 11-of-16 shooting, including 7-of-9 from three, as Denver leads Phoenix 126-120.
Q4 7:35Jamal Murray hits a 29-foot three to reach 30 points, going 9-of-14 from the field and 7-of-8 from three, with 5 rebounds and 4 assists, as Denver leads Phoenix 111-102 with 7:35 left.
Q3Denver leads Phoenix 103-93 after three quarters, with Christian Braun's 26 points leading the Nuggets and Denver's 16-of-26 three-point shooting setting the pace. The Nuggets have 25 assists to Phoenix's 28 and 13 turnovers each.
HalftimeDenver leads Phoenix 71-67 at the half after a 39-30 second quarter, shooting 13-of-18 from three. Christian Braun has 22 points for the Nuggets.
Q1Phoenix leads Denver 37-32 after one quarter, shooting 15-of-26 from the field and 7-of-12 from three. Dillon Brooks has 12 points for the Suns, while Denver committed 4 turnovers to Phoenix's 2.

Denver Nuggets box score
Denver Nuggets
Christian BraunG	37:29	31	3	1	11-16	7-9	2-2	3	0	1	1	+9
Nikola JokicC	37:19	18	7	10	8-13	0-1	2-2	3	0	5	2	+6
Jamal MurrayG	37:02	39	8	5	10-18	7-9	12-15	1	1	5	1	+13
Cameron JohnsonF	33:44	12	10	3	5-14	2-9	0-2	1	0	2	3	+12
Aaron GordonF	29:23	15	4	5	4-9	2-4	5-5	0	0	3	2	+11
DeMar DeRozanG	24:16	3	1	5	1-5	0-1	1-2	2	0	1	3	-4
Trevon BrazileF	19:08	6	3	1	2-3	1-2	1-2	1	1	0	0	-7
Tyus JonesG	10:58	3	0	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	0	1	0	-6
Marvin Bagley IIIF	10:41	0	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	1	+1
Team	240	127	41	30	42-81	20-38	23-30	11	3	18	13

DNP: Ryan Nembhard, DaRon Holmes II, Zeke Nnaji, Bryce Hopkins

Phoenix Suns box score
Phoenix Suns
Devin BookerG	39:03	20	2	5	7-19	3-7	3-4	2	0	4	5	-14
Miles BridgesF	36:37	24	10	2	10-19	2-7	2-2	1	3	0	3	-1
Jalen GreenG	24:30	2	2	2	1-6	0-2	0-0	0	0	2	0	-9
Dillon BrooksG-F	20:42	22	1	2	9-12	4-6	0-0	1	0	1	4	-14
Khaman MaluachC	17:14	9	6	0	4-6	0-0	1-1	0	0	2	1	-15
Collin GillespieG	33:27	16	3	10	6-11	4-8	0-0	4	1	2	2	+8
Jordan GoodwinG	24:31	11	5	5	4-10	3-7	0-0	2	0	0	2	0
Oso IghodaroF	20:53	2	9	5	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	4	2	+4
Luke KennardG	12:23	9	1	2	2-4	1-3	4-4	0	0	0	1	+7
Ryan DunnF	10:41	5	3	1	2-4	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	2	-1
Team	240	120	42	34	46-94	18-42	10-11	10	5	15	22

DNP: Rasheer Fleming, Duop Reath, Jamaree Bouyea, Koa Peat

Team stats

Team stats: Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns
DEN	Stat	PHX
51.9%(better)42-81	Field-goal percentage	48.9%46-94
52.6%(better)20-38	Three-point percentage	42.9%18-42
76.7%23-30	Free-throw percentage	90.9%(better)10-11
41	Rebounds	42(better)
13	Offensive rebounds	15(better)
28(better)	Defensive rebounds	27
30	Assists	34(better)
11(better)	Steals	10
3	Blocks	5(better)
18	Turnovers	15(better)
13(better)	Personal fouls	22
12	Bench points	43(better)

Team advanced
DEN	Stat	PHX
99.0	Pace	99.0
128.3(better)	Off. rating	121.2
121.2(better)	Def. rating	128.3
7.1(better)	Net rating	-7.1
67.4(better)	TS%	60.7
64.2(better)	eFG%	58.5
16.0	TOV%	13.2(better)
32.5	OREB%	34.9(better)
0.370(better)	FT rate	0.117
46.9(better)	3PA rate	44.7

Recap

Jamal Murray scored 39 points and the Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 127-120 at Phoenix on Friday, October 30, with Murray and Christian Braun sealing it at the free-throw line.

Murray made 10 of 18 shots, including 7 of 9 from three, and 12 of 15 free throws. He also had eight rebounds. Denver led by 13, at 103-90, late in the third quarter.

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