Phoenix Suns @ Denver Nuggets: Nov 16, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
Phoenix SunsSuns
1-1 · Away
9:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Monday, November 16, 2026
Denver NuggetsNuggets
1-1 · Home

Suns vs Nuggets tips off at 9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT) on Monday, November 16, 2026 at Ball Arena, Denver. TV: Arizona's Family Sports (Suns), Altitude Sports (Nuggets).

How to Watch Suns vs Nuggets: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Monday, November 16, 20269:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Suns Arizona's Family Sports · Nuggets Altitude Sports
Stream
NBA League PassSuns: Suns Live · Nuggets: Altitude+
Arena
Ball ArenaDenver

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Mark WilliamsSunsCOutShoulderSep 11, 2026
Oso IghodaroSunsFDay-To-DayHipOct 21, 2026
Alpha DialloNuggetsFDay-To-DayWristOct 23, 2026
Cameron JohnsonNuggetsFDay-To-DayAnkleOct 22, 2026
Julian StrawtherNuggetsGOutKneeOct 16, 2026
Spencer JonesNuggetsFDay-To-DayHamstringOct 21, 2026

Status as of 11:10 AM ET, Oct 26. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Suns

Nuggets

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Suns vs Nuggets Preview

The Suns are 1-1 this season, while the Nuggets are 1-1 this season.

The Nuggets won last season's series 3-0. The Nuggets rank 2nd in rebounds, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Devin Booker (33.0 points per game) and Nikola Jokić (24.0 points per game).

Suns vs Nuggets Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesNuggets 3-0

Previous meetings

Suns vs Nuggets Season Stats 2026-27

Suns 2 GPNuggets 2 GP
107.0#27
Points per game
112.5#17
123.0#22
Opponent points
115.5#16
47.1%#13
Field goal %
43.6%#22
29.4%#26
Three-point %
29.9%#24
75.6%#18
Free throw %
72.1%#26
40.5#25
Rebounds
52.0#2
23.5#24
Assists
21.5#29
9.5#12
Steals
8.0#20
5.5#12
Blocks
4.0#21
15.0#13
Turnovers
16.5#18

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Western Conference

#TeamW-LGB
5Rockets3-0–
6Trail Blazers2-00.5
7Nuggets1-11.5
8Suns1-11.5
9Clippers1-22.0
10Spurs1-22.0

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Suns vs Nuggets FAQs

What time does Suns vs Nuggets start?

The Phoenix Suns play the Denver Nuggets on Monday, November 16, 2026 at Ball Arena in Denver. Tip-off is 9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT).

What channel is Suns vs Nuggets on?

Local TV: Arizona's Family Sports (Suns), Altitude Sports (Nuggets). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Suns and Nuggets records?

Going into this game the Suns were 1-1 and the Nuggets were 1-1 this season.

Who is injured for Suns vs Nuggets?

As of 11:10 AM ET, Oct 26: Mark Williams (Suns, out, shoulder); Oso Ighodaro (Suns, day-to-day, hip); Alpha Diallo (Nuggets, day-to-day, wrist); Cameron Johnson (Nuggets, day-to-day, ankle); Julian Strawther (Nuggets, out, knee); Spencer Jones (Nuggets, day-to-day, hamstring).

How did Suns vs Nuggets go last season?

The Nuggets won the regular-season series 3-0 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Suns vs Nuggets game?

The Nuggets beat the Suns 125-123 on Mar 24, 2026 on the road.

Where is Suns vs Nuggets being played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the home arena of the Denver Nuggets.

Is Suns vs Nuggets on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Suns and Nuggets markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (Altitude+ for Nuggets fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.