Denver
Nuggets
122
–
105
FINAL
Phoenix
Suns
Date
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 37 | 26 | 35 | 24 | 122 |
| PHX | 32 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 105 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jamal Murray
DEN
30
PTS
3
REB
5
AST
+18
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections6
Contested Shots6
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending52.9%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.48
Impact Composite50.5
Hustle: 22.5Defense: 25.0Impact: 3.0
30 points6-9 from 36 deflections6 contested shots+18 plus/minusonly 24 pts allowed on 50.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
26
PTS
11
REB
9
AST
+19
+/−
Game Performance
FG11-13 (84.6%)
3PT1-2
FT3-3
TS%90.8%
eFG%88.5%
TOV2
ORTG162
DRTG131
NET+31
Double-Double84.6% FG+19 plus/minusonly 22 pts allowed on 36.3 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Nnaji | 20:48 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +8 |
| Jamal Murray | 37:54 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12-23 | 52% | 6-9 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +18 |
| Hunter Tyson | 6:49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Aaron Gordon | 24:29 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-2 | 50% | 4-4 | 100% | +13 |
| Christian Braun | 37:48 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 46% | 1-5 | 20% | 5-6 | 83% | +19 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Trey Alexander | 5:32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 16:39 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Julian Strawther | 38:44 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-15 | 40% | 4-10 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | +9 |
| PJ Hall | 2:43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Jalen Pickett | 17:13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Nikola Jokić | 28:38 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11-13 | 85% | 1-2 | 50% | 3-3 | 100% | +19 |
| TOTAL | — | 122 | 56 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 45-92 | 49% | 16-35 | 46% | 16-17 | 94% | — |
Spencer Jones —
Dario Saric —
| PHX | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce O'Neale | 30:28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 33% | 3-8 | 38% | 0-0 | 0% | -20 |
| Oso Ighodaro | 5:21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Nick Richards | 21:47 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -14 |
| Bol Bol | 33:15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 47% | 3-10 | 30% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Collin Gillespie | 5:21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Damion Lee | 16:27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-4 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | +2 |
| Monte Morris | 13:54 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Ryan Dunn | 13:25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Devin Booker | 34:19 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-19 | 42% | 3-8 | 38% | 5-5 | 100% | -18 |
| Mason Plumlee | 16:06 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | 20:52 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -4 |
| Tyus Jones | 28:45 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-17 | 35% | 3-8 | 38% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| TOTAL | — | 105 | 43 | 17 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 38-98 | 39% | 17-50 | 34% | 12-15 | 80% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN45/92 (49%)
Paint
27/46 (59%)
Mid
10/25 (40%)
3PT
16/36 (44%)
ATB3 45%RA 65%Paint 48%Mid 22%Corner 3 40%
PHX38/98 (39%)
Paint
18/37 (49%)
Mid
7/25 (28%)
3PT
17/50 (34%)
Paint 27%ATB3 33%Corner 3 35%RA 85%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Devin Booker
defended Christian Braun
8.7 min • 14 pts • 56%
Best Defender
Tyus Jones
held Jamal Murray
4.5 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Devin Booker
vs Julian Strawther
2.2 min • 7 pts • 75%
| PHX Defense | Aaron Gordon | Christian Braun | DeAndre Jordan | Hunter Tyson | Jalen Pickett | Jamal Murray | Julian Strawther | Nikola Jokić | Spencer Jones | Trey Alexander | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | — | 8.7m 14pts 56% | — | — | 1.1m 3pts 20% | 1.4m 4pts 100% | 2.2m 7pts 75% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Royce O'Neale | 5.1m 3pts 50% | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.9m 3pts 50% | 1.3m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Bol Bol | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 5.0m 4pts 50% |
| Tyus Jones | 1.5m 2pts 100% | 1.9m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | 4.5m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Richards | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.8m 3pts 0% | — | — | — |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 3.0m 2pts 50% | — | — | 1.1m 1pts 0% | — |
| Mason Plumlee | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 3.5m 2pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Ryan Dunn | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 3.5m 8pts 75% | — | — | — | — |
| Monte Morris | — | — | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Damion Lee | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2m 2pts 33% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Other | — | 3.6m 2pts 50% | 2.8m 2pts 100% | 2.5m 9pts 80% | 2.9m 4pts 50% | — | 1.7m 6pts 100% | 1.6m 5pts 33% | 0.9m 5pts 50% | — | 2.3m 5pts 33% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = PHX leads, negative = DEN leads
PHX Largest Lead
3
Q1 5:08
DEN Largest Lead
23
Q4 8:45
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
PHX 8-0 run
Q1 10:01 – Q1 11:32
-8 → -3
DEN 8-0 run
Q3 11:03 – Q4 0:43
-15 → -20