Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: player stats

Regular seasonFinal/OT

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

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PHX

Game leaders

DEN

Points
Phoenix Suns: Devin Booker34 PTS10-19 FG, 5-10 3P, 9-9 FT
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic31 PTS13-22 FG, 3-7 3P, 2-3 FT
Rebounds
Phoenix Suns: Mason Plumlee11 REB2 OREB, 9 DREB
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic21 REB4 OREB, 17 DREB
Assists
Phoenix Suns: Bradley Beal9 AST11 PTS, 0 TOV
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic22 AST31 PTS, 4 TOV

The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 149-141 in overtime on March 7, 2025 at Ball Arena. Devin Booker scored 34 for the Phoenix Suns, while Nikola Jokic had 31 for the Denver Nuggets.

Phoenix Suns box score
Phoenix Suns
Kevin DurantF	46:00	29	9	5	10-16	3-7	6-7	0	0	3	1	-5
Devin BookerG	44:00	34	6	7	10-19	5-10	9-9	2	0	4	3	-13
Bradley BealG	41:00	11	1	9	5-13	0-5	1-2	0	0	0	4	-13
Grayson AllenG	29:00	11	0	4	3-4	2-2	3-5	0	0	2	1	+7
Mason PlumleeF-C	27:00	18	11	0	7-8	0-0	4-5	1	1	1	4	+11
Nick RichardsC	26:00	18	5	0	9-13	0-0	0-1	0	1	1	2	-19
Royce O'NealeF	20:00	6	1	5	2-4	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	1	+7
Tyus JonesG	14:00	6	1	5	2-7	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	1	+2
Bol BolC	14:00	5	5	1	2-6	1-5	0-0	1	0	0	1	-7
Collin GillespieG	5:00	3	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	-10
Team	266	141	39	36	51-91	16-38	23-29	6	2	11	18

DNP: Oso Ighodaro, Ryan Dunn, Cody Martin, Monte Morris, TyTy Washington Jr., Damion Lee, Vasilije Micic, Jalen Bridges

Denver Nuggets box score
Denver Nuggets
Nikola JokicC	45:00	31	21	22	13-22	3-7	2-3	3	0	4	3	+8
Jamal MurrayG	42:00	19	1	8	8-14	1-4	2-2	3	0	1	0	+15
Michael Porter Jr.F	39:00	16	2	3	7-13	1-5	1-2	1	1	0	6	+15
Aaron GordonF	39:00	27	3	1	9-15	7-10	2-2	0	0	1	2	+13
Christian BraunG	38:00	25	5	5	8-11	4-5	5-6	0	1	1	4	+12
Russell WestbrookG	26:00	14	3	4	6-11	1-2	1-1	1	0	2	2	-11
Peyton WatsonG	24:00	11	2	2	4-7	3-5	0-0	0	1	0	4	-8
Zeke NnajiF-C	13:00	6	1	0	2-4	1-2	1-2	0	0	0	1	-4
Team	266	149	38	45	57-97	21-40	14-18	8	3	9	22

DNP: PJ Hall, Trey Alexander, Dario Saric, DaRon Holmes II, Jalen Pickett, Julian Strawther, Hunter Tyson, Spencer Jones, DeAndre Jordan, Vlatko Cancar

Team stats

Team stats: Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets
PHX	Stat	DEN
56.0%51-91	Field-goal percentage	58.8%(better)57-97
42.1%16-38	Three-point percentage	52.5%(better)21-40
79.3%(better)23-29	Free-throw percentage	77.8%14-18
39(better)	Rebounds	38
7	Offensive rebounds	8(better)
32(better)	Defensive rebounds	30
36	Assists	45(better)
6	Steals	8(better)
2	Blocks	3(better)
11	Turnovers	9(better)
18(better)	Personal fouls	22

Team advanced
PHX	Stat	DEN
96.4	Pace	96.4
132.0	Off. rating	139.5(better)
139.5	Def. rating	132.0(better)
-7.5	Net rating	7.5(better)
67.9	TS%	71.0(better)
64.8	eFG%	69.6(better)
9.6	TOV%	7.9(better)
18.9	OREB%	20.0(better)
0.319(better)	FT rate	0.186
41.8(better)	3PA rate	41.2

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

PHX 30%DEN 70%

Expected margin: DEN by 6.5
Result: DEN by 8: The projection called it.

The projected margin was 1.5 pts from the result. Its largest input: Net rating so far this season, 3.3 pts toward DEN. 3 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

PHX 1, DEN 3

Dec 23Phoenix Suns 90, Denver Nuggets 117
Dec 25Denver Nuggets 100, Phoenix Suns 110
Feb 8Denver Nuggets 122, Phoenix Suns 105
Mar 7 · this gamePhoenix Suns 141, Denver Nuggets 149

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