Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
20
25
45
3179
3466
23
9
39
86
44
51
35
30
86
27
19
46
6
29
5
12
15
127
4
86
42
49
2221
1110
50
100
90
90
77
72
149
10
76
10
23
3522
6060
63
30
48
2023
1112
55
169
147
87
76
37
113
41
88
22
61
3931
6060
8
4
50
22
11
50
10
9
90
7
7
14
1
7
1
2
35
60
6
2
33
21
10
48
0
0
0
7
2
9
0
6
0
3
22
60
6
3
50
20
11
55
16
14
88
7
3
10
4
8
2
6
39
60
3
0
0
23
12
52
9
7
78
6
7
13
1
8
2
1
31
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
True
41
6
11
55
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
4
4
9
2
1
2
3
13
15
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
35
12
21
57
0
2
0
5
6
83
8
6
14
8
1
2
3
2
29
21
double
Danilo
Gallinari
Danilo Gallinari
True
35
7
16
44
2
7
29
9
12
75
1
6
7
1
0
1
1
0
25
16
none
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
28
2
9
22
2
4
50
2
2
100
1
0
1
1
1
2
3
1
8
6
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
21
5
8
62
0
0
0
5
5
100
4
2
6
0
1
0
1
1
15
2
none
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
False
30
2
6
33
1
1
100
4
5
80
3
6
9
5
0
0
0
2
9
-1
none
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
25
6
7
86
1
1
100
3
3
100
1
1
2
4
0
0
2
2
16
-7
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
15
3
5
60
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
4
8
-9
none
Jamal
Murray
Jamal Murray
False
6
1
3
33
0
1
0
2
2
100
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
4
-8
none
Malik
Beasley
Malik Beasley
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Juan
Hernangómez
Juan Hernangómez
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
January
2017
Saturday
Talking Stick Resort Arena
Phoenix
Suns
Phoenix
False
Suns
Phoenix
Western Conference
Pacific
15
31
46
3465
3466
24
10
42
89
48
54
17
14
82
20
8
28
2
21
8
11
26
120
4
67
23
34
2023
1114
55
52
51
98
37
22
59
01
95
02
30
2932
6060
74
32
43
2521
149
6
010
08
80
64
13
77
10
61
60
62
3128
6060
6
2
33
20
11
55
5
5
100
3
2
5
0
9
0
3
29
60
7
3
43
23
14
61
2
1
50
7
2
9
1
5
2
0
32
60
7
3
43
25
14
56
0
0
0
6
1
7
1
6
6
6
31
60
4
2
50
21
9
43
10
8
80
4
3
7
0
1
0
2
28
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
T.J.
Warren
T.J. Warren
True
41
9
16
56
1
2
50
2
2
100
1
7
8
0
0
1
0
4
21
3
none
Devin
Booker
Devin Booker
True
33
9
17
53
1
6
17
5
6
83
0
0
0
6
1
0
5
2
24
-19
none
Eric
Bledsoe
Eric Bledsoe
True
27
9
19
47
3
7
43
7
9
78
2
2
4
5
0
0
1
5
28
-15
none
Tyson
Chandler
Tyson Chandler
True
23
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
1
3
0
2
1
4
-13
none
Marquese
Chriss
Marquese Chriss
True
7
2
3
67
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
4
5
2
none
P.J.
Tucker
P.J. Tucker
False
38
4
10
40
3
4
75
0
0
0
1
3
4
0
1
0
0
4
11
-9
none
Brandon
Knight
Brandon Knight
False
29
8
11
73
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
0
1
2
0
17
2
none
Jared
Dudley
Jared Dudley
False
17
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
3
2
14
none
Alex
Len
Alex Len
False
10
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
2
0
0
0
2
4
-9
none
Leandro
Barbosa
Leandro Barbosa
False
9
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
4
11
none
Alan
Williams
Alan Williams
False
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
-2
none
Derrick
Jones
Derrick Jones
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Tyler
Ulis
Tyler Ulis
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
January
2017
Saturday
Talking Stick Resort Arena
Phoenix
Nuggets
Denver
True
In a game between two poor defenses , offense was on display . In fact , both teams shot over 50 percent from the field , with Phoenix leading the way at 54 percent . Rebounding was the difference for the Nuggets , as they won that battle , 46 - 28 . Denver also took advantage of the whistle , going 30 - of - 35 from the free - throw line . Eric Bledsoe carried the load for Phoenix , accumulating 28 points , four rebounds and five assists . Devin Booker was second on the team , scoring 24 points and handing out six assists . T.J. Warren finished with 21 points and eight rebounds . Nikola Jokic continued his ridiculous 2017 , collecting 19 points , 14 rebounds and eight assists . Danilo Gallinari was second on the team , totaling 25 points and seven rebounds . Wilson Chandler was a huge spark off the bench for Denver , amassing 16 points , two rebounds and four assists . These teams will face off again on Saturday in Phoenix . The Denver Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns , 127 - 120 , at Pepsi Center on Thursday . Despite there being just nine ties and eight lead changes , this game was close throughout . In fact , neither team was able to grab a double - digit lead , with the Nuggets overcoming a four - point deficit at the half . Both offenses were on point , with Denver shooting 51 percent and Phoenix hitting 54 percent of their shots . Rebounding was the decisive statistic for the Nuggets , as they won that battle , 46 - 28 . Denver also controlled the game at the free - throw line , going 30 - of - 35 from the charity stripe . The Suns ( 15 - 31 ) put in a valiant effort on the road , but fell short , thanks to some lackluster defense . Eric Bledsoe did all he could for Phoenix , leading the team with 28 points , four rebounds and five assists . Devin Booker was n't far behind , accumulating 24 points and six assists . T.J. Warren totaled 21 points and eight rebounds . Brandon Knight led the bench in scoring and assists , amassing 17 points and four dimes . The Nuggets ( 20 - 25 ) have been much better over recent weeks , as this marks their sixth win in eight games . Nikola Jokic continued his tear , as he tallied 29 points , 14 rebounds and eight assists . Danilo Gallinari was second on the team , finishing with 25 points and seven rebounds . Jameer Nelson started for Emmanuel Mudiay ( back ) and accrued 13 points , four rebounds and nine assists in 41 minutes of action . Wilson Chandler was a huge spark off the bench , dropping 16 points to go along with two rebounds and four assists . These two teams will have a rematch on Thursday in Phoenix for their next fixture .
In a game between two poor defenses, offense was on display. In fact, both teams shot over 50 percent from the field, with Phoenix leading the way at 54 percent. Rebounding was the difference for the Nuggets, as they won that battle, 46 - 28. Denver also took advantage of the whistle, going 30 - of - 35 from the free - throw line. Eric Bledsoe carried the load for Phoenix, accumulating 28 points, four rebounds and five assists. Devin Booker was second on the team, scoring 24 points and handing out six assists. T.J. Warren finished with 21 points and eight rebounds. Nikola Jokic continued his ridiculous 2017, collecting 19 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists. Danilo Gallinari was second on the team, totaling 25 points and seven rebounds. Wilson Chandler was a huge spark off the bench for Denver, amassing 16 points, two rebounds and four assists. These teams will face off again on Saturday in Phoenix.
In a game between two poor defenses, offense was on display. In fact, both teams shot over 50 percent from the field, with Phoenix leading the way at 54 percent. Rebounding was the difference for the Nuggets, as they won that battle, 46 - 28. Denver also took advantage of the whistle, going 30 - of - 35 from the free - throw line. Eric Bledsoe carried the load for Phoenix, accumulating 28 points, four rebounds and five assists. Devin Booker was second on the team, scoring 24 points and handing out six assists. T.J. Warren finished with 21 points and eight rebounds. Nikola Jokic continued his ridiculous 2017, collecting 19 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists. Danilo Gallinari was second on the team, totaling 25 points and seven rebounds. Wilson Chandler was a huge spark off the bench for Denver, amassing 16 points, two rebounds and four assists. These teams will face off again on Saturday in Phoenix. The Denver Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns, 127 - 120, at Pepsi Center on Thursday. Despite there being just nine ties and eight lead changes, this game was close throughout. In fact, neither team was able to grab a double - digit lead, with the Nuggets overcoming a four - point deficit at the half. Both offenses were on point, with Denver shooting 51 percent and Phoenix hitting 54 percent of their shots. Rebounding was the decisive statistic for the Nuggets, as they won that battle, 46 - 28. Denver also controlled the game at the free - throw line, going 30 - of - 35 from the charity stripe. The Suns (15 - 31) put in a valiant effort on the road, but fell short, thanks to some lackluster defense. Eric Bledsoe did all he could for Phoenix, leading the team with 28 points, four rebounds and five assists. Devin Booker wasn't far behind, accumulating 24 points and six assists. T.J. Warren totaled 21 points and eight rebounds. Brandon Knight led the bench in scoring and assists, amassing 17 points and four dimes. The Nuggets (20 - 25) have been much better over recent weeks, as this marks their sixth win in eight games. Nikola Jokic continued his tear, as he tallied 29 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists. Danilo Gallinari was second on the team, finishing with 25 points and seven rebounds. Jameer Nelson started for Emmanuel Mudiay (back) and accrued 13 points, four rebounds and nine assists in 41 minutes of action. Wilson Chandler was a huge spark off the bench, dropping 16 points to go along with two rebounds and four assists. These two teams will have a rematch on Thursday in Phoenix for their next fixture.
<GAME> <DATE> 26 January 2017 <DAY> Thursday <STADIUM> Pepsi Center <CITY> Denver <HOME> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 127 <WINS-LOSSES> 20 25 <QTRS> 35 22 39 31 <TEAM-AST> 29 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 44 <TEAM-FT> 30 <TEAM-REB> 46 <TEAM-TO> 12 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 28 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> Talking Stick Resort Arena <NEXT-CITY> Phoenix <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Phoenix <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Suns <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Suns <CITY> Phoenix <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 120 <WINS-LOSSES> 15 31 <QTRS> 29 32 31 28 <TEAM-AST> 21 <3PT> 10 <TEAM-FG> 48 <TEAM-FT> 14 <TEAM-REB> 28 <TEAM-TO> 11 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 28 January 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Saturday <NEXT-STADIUM> Talking Stick Resort Arena <NEXT-CITY> Phoenix <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Denver <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Nuggets <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 29 <FG> 12 21 57 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 14 <AST> 8 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 8 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Danilo Gallinari <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 25 <FG> 7 16 44 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 9 12 75 <REB> 7 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 7 86 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 41 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 9 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Wilson Chandler <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 9 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 9 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 9 22 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jamal Murray <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jusuf Nurkić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Juan Hernangómez <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Malik Beasley <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Eric Bledsoe <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 28 <FG> 9 19 47 <FG3> 3 7 43 <FT> 7 9 78 <REB> 4 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Devin Booker <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 24 <FG> 9 17 53 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 0 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> T. J. Warren <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 41 <PTS> 21 <FG> 9 16 56 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 8 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandon Knight <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 17 <FG> 8 11 73 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> P. J. Tucker <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Marquese Chriss <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Leandro Barbosa <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alex Len <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyson Chandler <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jared Dudley <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Ulis <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Derrick Jones <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alan Williams <TEAM> Phoenix Suns <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none