125-123FinalTuesday 24 March 2026

Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns Box Score

The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 125-123 on Tuesday 24 March 2026, a margin of 2. Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 23 points, 17 rebounds and 17 assists. Devin Booker led the Phoenix Suns with 22 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists. The lead changed hands 9 times.

Score by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN45-28	28	39	30	28	125
PHX40-33	35	22	38	28	123

Lead changes: 9
Times tied: 11
Largest lead: DEN +12
Best run: PHX 9-0

Game leaders

Nikola Jokic23 PTS, 17 REB, 17 AST
23
Points
Devin Booker22 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
22
Nikola Jokic23 PTS, 17 REB, 17 AST
17
Rebounds
Jordan Goodwin7 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST
8
Nikola Jokic23 PTS, 17 REB, 17 AST
17
Assists
Devin Booker22 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
8

Game flow

PHX ahead

DEN ahead

+15

Q1Q2Q3Q4

Player
Jamal MurrayG	38	21	1	6	0	1	2	1	7-18	3-9	4-4	0	1	+3
Nikola JokicC	35	23	17	17	0	0	2	3	9-16	0-1	5-7	3	14	-5
Cameron JohnsonF	33	14	3	2	1	1	0	5	4-9	2-7	4-4	0	3	-12
Christian BraunG	32	13	3	1	0	0	0	3	6-10	1-3	0-0	0	3	+1
Aaron GordonF	26	16	6	3	0	0	2	4	5-9	1-1	5-10	5	1	-6
Tim Hardaway Jr.G	23	18	3	2	0	0	0	1	6-12	4-8	2-3	0	3	+3
Bruce BrownG	23	9	9	3	1	0	2	4	4-7	1-2	0-0	2	7	+6
Spencer JonesF	22	4	7	0	0	0	1	5	2-4	0-0	0-0	3	4	+8
Julian StrawtherG	8	7	1	1	0	0	0	1	2-3	1-1	2-2	1	0	+12
Team		125	50	35	2	2	9	27	45-88 51.1%	13-32 40.6%	22-30 73.3%	14	36

Did not play:Tyus Jones, Jonas Valanciunas, Zeke Nnaji, Peyton Watson, Jalen Pickett, DaRon Holmes II, Curtis Jones, K.J. Simpson, David Roddy

Team stats

DENPHX

45-88 (51.1%)Field goals39-89 (43.8%)
13-32 (40.6%)Three-pointers17-47 (36.2%)
22-30 (73.3%)Free throws28-37 (75.7%)
58.5%Effective FG%53.4%
61.8%True shooting58.4%
50 (14)Rebounds41 (10)
35Assists24
9Turnovers3
2Steals6
2Blocks5
27Fouls20
129.9Offensive rating125.2

Pace 101.0 possessions per 48 minutes.

First basket, rebound and assist

First basketCollin GillespieCollin Gillespie makes 24-foot three pointer (Jalen Green assists)
PHXQ1 11:46
First reboundAaron GordonAaron Gordon offensive rebound
DENQ1 11:22
First assistJalen GreenCollin Gillespie makes 24-foot three pointer (Jalen Green assists)
PHXQ1 11:46

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Quick answers2 questions

What was the final score of Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns?

Denver Nuggets 125, Phoenix Suns 123 on Tuesday 24 March 2026. The Denver Nuggets won by 2. By quarter: Q1 28-35, Q2 39-22, Q3 30-38, Q4 28-28 (away first).

Who led the Denver Nuggets and the Phoenix Suns?

Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 23 points, 17 rebounds and 17 assists. Devin Booker led the Phoenix Suns with 22 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists. Every player's line, with the shooting splits, plus-minus and the advanced figures, is in the two team tables.