Lakers132
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Timberwolves117
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Grizzlies67Denver Nuggets @ Phoenix Suns: Mar 24, 2026
Nuggets vs Suns final: the Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 125-123 on March 24, 2026 at Footprint Centre , Phoenix.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuggets | 28 | 39 | 30 | 28 | 125 |
| Suns | 35 | 22 | 38 | 28 | 123 |
Top Performers
Nuggets
- 23 PTS Nikola Jokić
- 17 REB Nikola Jokić
- 17 AST Nikola Jokić
Suns
- 22 PTS Devin Booker
- 8 REB Jordan Goodwin
- 8 AST Devin Booker
Nuggets vs Suns Box Score
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray G | 37 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-18 | 3-9 | 4-4 | +3 |
| Aaron Gordon F | 26 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 5-10 | -6 |
| Cameron Johnson F | 32 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 4-4 | -12 |
| Nikola Jokić C | 35 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9-16 | 0-1 | 5-7 | -5 |
| Christian Braun G | 32 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Tim Hardaway Jr. GF | 22 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 4-8 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Bruce Brown GF | 22 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Spencer Jones F | 21 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Julian Strawther G | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | +12 |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Gillespie G | 27 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 1-1 | -1 |
| Royce O'Neale F | 28 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 2-2 | +10 |
| Devin Booker G | 34 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 11-13 | +1 |
| Jalen Green G | 29 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 6-8 | +9 |
| Oso Ighodaro F | 33 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3-7 | -7 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jordan Goodwin G | 26 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Jamaree Bouyea G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Grayson Allen G | 23 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-19 | 5-12 | 0-0 | -16 |
| Rasheer Fleming F | 23 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 3-4 | -12 |
| Khaman Maluach C | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +5 |
Nuggets vs Suns Recap
Nikola Jokić led the Nuggets with 23 points and 17 rebounds and 17 assists. Devin Booker led the Suns with 22 points and 8 assists.
The Nuggets did the damage in the 2nd quarter, winning that period by 17.
After the game, the Nuggets are 45-28 and the Suns are 40-33.
Team Stats
| Nuggets | Stat | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| 45-88 | Field Goals | 39-89 |
| 51.1% | FG % | 43.8% |
| 13-32 | 3-Pointers | 17-47 |
| 40.6% | 3P % | 36.2% |
| 22-30 | Free Throws | 28-37 |
| 73.3% | FT % | 75.7% |
| 50 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 14 | Off. Rebounds | 10 |
| 35 | Assists | 24 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 27 | Fouls | 20 |
| 12 | Biggest Lead | 11 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 58.5% | 8.2% | 31.1% | 0.250 |
 Suns | 53.4% | 2.8% | 21.7% | 0.315 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Nuggets vs Suns Game Info
- Date & time
- Tuesday, March 24, 202611:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Nuggets Altitude Sports · Suns Arizona's Family Sports
- Arena
- Footprint Centre Phoenix
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Nuggets vs Suns Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Nuggets last 5
- W vs Trail Blazers 128-112 Mar 22, 2026
- W vs Raptors 121-115 Mar 20, 2026
- L @ Grizzlies 118-125 Mar 18, 2026
- W vs 76ers 124-96 Mar 17, 2026
- L @ Lakers 125-127 Mar 14, 2026
Suns last 5
- W vs Raptors 120-98 Mar 22, 2026
- L vs Bucks 105-108 Mar 21, 2026
- L @ Spurs 100-101 Mar 19, 2026
- L @ Timberwolves 104-116 Mar 17, 2026
- L @ Celtics 112-120 Mar 16, 2026
Previous meetings
- Nov 29, 2025 Nuggets @ Suns 130-112
- Oct 25, 2025 Suns @ Nuggets 111-133
More NBA Games on Mar 24, 2026
- Final
Sacramento Kings0-290
Charlotte Hornets2-1134Top: White 27 PTSBox score › - Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-3116
New York Knicks0-3121Top: Brunson 32 PTSBox score › - Final
Orlando Magic1-2131
Cleveland Cavaliers1-1136Top: Mitchell 42 PTSBox score ›
That covers Nuggets vs Suns: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Nuggets host the Warriors Oct 26; Suns visit the Thunder Oct 26.
Nuggets vs Suns FAQs
Who won Nuggets vs Suns on Mar 24, 2026?
The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 125-123 on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at Footprint Centre in Phoenix. Nikola Jokić led the Nuggets with 23 points.
What are the Nuggets and Suns records?
After this game the Nuggets were 45-28 and the Suns were 40-33 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Nuggets vs Suns?
Nikola Jokić scored 23 for the Nuggets. Devin Booker scored 22 for the Suns.
Who leads the Nuggets vs Suns season series?
The Nuggets lead the regular-season series 2-0 this season.
Who won the last Nuggets vs Suns game?
The Nuggets beat the Suns 130-112 on Nov 29, 2025 on the road.
Where was Nuggets vs Suns played?
At Footprint Centre in Phoenix, the home arena of the Phoenix Suns.
What was the score by quarter in Nuggets vs Suns?
Nuggets-Suns: Q1 28-35, Q2 39-22, Q3 30-38, Q4 28-28.
What is next for the Nuggets and Suns?
Nuggets host the Warriors on Monday, October 26 at 10:00 PM ET; Suns visit the Thunder on Monday, October 26 at 8:00 PM ET.