Final

Denver Nuggets16-12100atPhoenix Suns15-14110 winner

Wed, Dec 25, 10:30 PM ESTFootprint Center, Phoenix, AZABC/ESPN/ESPN+/Disney+

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The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN	34	22	22	22	100
PHX	38	20	27	25	110

Denver Nuggets

100

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Michael Porter Jr.F	37	22	4	2	0	1	5	7-14	3-8	5-7	-4
Aaron GordonF	19	7	3	2	0	0	0	3-7	0-1	1-2	-1
Nikola JokićC	38	25	15	2	2	0	2	10-19	2-7	3-4	-3
Christian BraunG	28	5	5	3	0	0	1	2-7	0-2	1-2	-10
Jamal MurrayG	39	13	6	6	0	0	4	4-10	1-2	4-4	-16
Russell Westbrook	27	17	6	2	1	0	4	6-12	1-4	4-7	+3
Julian Strawther	18	5	2	1	0	0	0	2-4	1-2	0-0	-8
Peyton Watson	24	2	3	2	0	1	0	0-3	0-3	2-2	-4
DeAndre Jordan	10	4	2	0	0	0	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	-7
Team		100	46	20	3	2	16	36-78	8-29	20-28

DNP: Trey Alexander (coach's decision), Spencer Jones (coach's decision), Zeke Nnaji (coach's decision), Jalen Pickett (coach's decision), Dario Šarić (coach's decision), Hunter Tyson (coach's decision)

Phoenix Suns

110

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ryan DunnF	21	5	3	1	0	0	0	2-3	1-2	0-0	+3
Kevin DurantF	38	27	4	6	2	2	0	9-26	0-5	9-9	+3
Jusuf NurkićC	30	8	13	6	0	0	1	3-6	1-4	1-2	+5
Bradley BealG	38	27	2	4	4	1	3	11-21	3-7	2-4	+12
Tyus JonesG	30	17	3	4	1	0	1	7-9	3-5	0-0	+2
Royce O'Neale	30	5	8	6	2	1	0	2-7	1-5	0-0	+3
Mason Plumlee	13	3	4	1	0	0	2	1-1	0-0	1-1	+3
Monté Morris	18

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · PHX: 15
Biggest lead · DEN: 2
Times tied: 6
Lead changes: 8
Longest run · DEN: 9

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How they entered this matchup

3 in 4: DENNational TV

DEN is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	PHX
Record	16-12	15-14
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	48.5h	48.5h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	n/a	n/a
Zone change	n/a	n/a
Body clock	n/a	n/a
Local tip	n/a	n/a
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 1 of 2
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	3 in 4	—
Fatigue Index	3	1 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

DEN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. PHX's 1.

How each side got here

DEN

n/a

Denver, COCoordinate data is unavailable for the inset, but the route details are still tracked.

DEN stayed in the same market between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Current venue

PHX

n/a

Denver, COCoordinate data is unavailable for the inset, but the route details are still tracked.

PHX stayed in the same market between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Current venue

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 1 of 2

Where this game sits in the run

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

PHX

Homestand

PHX is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: ABC/ESPN/ESPN+/Disney+
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMPHXKMVP 98.7 / S: KSUNSiriusXM

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