Game completed

Denver Nuggets45-28125 winneratPhoenix Suns40-33123

Tue, Mar 24, 11:00 PM EDTMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZPeacock · NBC · Altitude

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN	28	39	30	28	125
PHX	35	22	38	28	123

Denver Nuggets

125

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cameron JohnsonSF	33	14	3	2	1	1	0	4-9	2-7	4-4	-12
Aaron GordonPF	26	16	6	3	0	0	2	5-9	1-1	5-10	-6
Nikola JokićC	35	23	17	17	0	0	2	9-16	0-1	5-7	-5
Christian BraunSG	32	13	3	1	0	0	0	6-10	1-3	0-0	+1
Jamal MurrayPG	38	21	1	6	0	1	2	7-18	3-9	4-4	+3
Tim Hardaway Jr.	23	18	3	2	0	0	0	6-12	4-8	2-3	+3
Spencer Jones	22	4	7	0	0	0	1	2-4	0-0	0-0	+8
Bruce Brown	23	9	9	3	1	0	2	4-7	1-2	0-0	+6
Julian Strawther	8	7	1	1	0	0	0	2-3	1-1	2-2	+12
Team		125	60	35	2	2	9	45-88	13-32	22-30

DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Curtis Jones, Tyus Jones, Zeke Nnaji, Jalen Pickett, Jonas Valančiūnas, David Roddy (gleague twoway), KJ Simpson (gleague twoway), Peyton Watson (injury)

Phoenix Suns

123

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen GreenSF	29	21	6	6	0	0	2	6-13	3-6	6-8	+9
Royce O'NealePF	28	17	5	3	1	3	0	5-8	5-8	2-2	+10
Oso IghodaroC	34	15	6	1	1	0	0	6-7	0-0	3-7	-7
Devin BookerSG	35	22	3	8	0	0	0	5-14	1-4	11-13	+1
Collin GillespiePG	27	11	3	1	1	0	0	4-11	2-7	1-1	-1
Khaman Maluach	11	6	1	0	0	2	0	2-3	0-1	2-2	+5
Jordan Goodwin	26	7	8	2	2	0	1	3-8	1-5	0-0	+1
Grayson Allen	23	21	5	3	1	0	0	8-19	5-12	0-0	-16
Rasheer Fleming	23	3	4	0	0	0	0	0-6	0-4	3-4	-12
Jamaree Bouyea	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Team		123	50	24	6	5	3	39-89	17-47	28-37

DNP: Koby Brea, Dillon Brooks (injury), Amir Coffey (injury), Ryan Dunn (injury), Haywood Highsmith (injury), CJ Huntley (gleague twoway), Isaiah Livers (gleague twoway), Mark Williams (injury)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · PHX: 11
Biggest lead · DEN: 12
Times tied: 10
Lead changes: 9
Longest run · PHX: 9

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How they entered this matchup

Travel tax: DEN4 in 6: PHXNational TV

DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 585 mi from its previous stop.
PHX is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	PHX
Record	45-28	40-33
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	54h	50h
Rest swing	+4h	-4h
Travel in	585 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	-1h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 3 of 4
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	3	3

marks the side with the edge in that row.

How each side got here585 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

DEN

585 mi

Denver, COPhoenix, AZ

DEN came from Denver, CO with 585 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Denver, CO to Phoenix, AZ

PHX

0 mi

Phoenix, AZNo travel

PHX stayed in Phoenix, AZ between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Phoenix, AZ

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 3 of 4

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 miles585 mi

PHX

Homestand

PHX is in game 3 of 4 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 4

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: streamingPeacockNBC
Local TV: DENAltitudein-market
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Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMPHXKMVP 98.7 / S: KSUNSiriusXM

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