National Basketball Association
Phoenix 137,
Denver 115
When: 9:00 PM ET, Monday, January 7, 2008
Where: US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials:
#17 Joe Crawford, #8 Luis Grillo, #50 Olandis Poole
Attendance:
18422
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Denver
|
21-13 |
14-5 |
7-8 |
L1 |
Phoenix
|
24-10 |
11-4 |
13-6 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Phoenix Suns have a 11-4 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 7-8 while on the road this season.
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Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Suns have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Denver has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Shawn Marion played 32:23 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 68.8% from the field and has averaged 17.4 points over the last five games.
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Allen Iverson played 38:59 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 29 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Phoenix Suns average 110.1 points per game and hold opponents to 104.2 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 106.8 points per game and hold opponents to 103.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Denver |
|
Phoenix |
Allen Iverson 32 |
Scoring |
Shawn Marion 27 |
Anthony Carter 5 |
Assists |
Steve Nash 10 |
Carmelo Anthony 14 |
Rebounds |
Shawn Marion 14 |
Allen Iverson 10 |
Free Throws Made |
Amare Stoudemire 8 |
Nene 2 |
Steals |
Steve Nash 1 |
Marcus Camby 3 |
Blocks |
Shawn Marion 6 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Denver
|
115 |
42.7 |
4-13 |
29-40 |
17 |
52 |
4 |
4 |
11 |
Phoenix
|
137 |
53.8 |
20-31 |
17-18 |
32 |
42 |
13 |
1 |
10 |
Upcoming Games
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Phoenix will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Suns have a W/L % of .652 after a win and .800 after a loss.
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Denver will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .619 after a win and .583 after a loss.