National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Denver 122,
Phoenix 118
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 29, 2018
Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials: #28 Kevin Scott, #40 Leon Wood, #8 Marc Davis
Attendance: 14975
Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials: #28 Kevin Scott, #40 Leon Wood, #8 Marc Davis
Attendance: 14975
Final Scoring Summary
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jamal Murray - G | 39:35 | 16-24 | 9-11 | 5-6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 46 |
| Torrey Craig - G | 25:35 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Nikola Jokic - F | 37:40 | 8-11 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| Juancho Hernangomez - F | 35:08 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 2-2 | -2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Mason Plumlee - C | 21:35 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Monte Morris | 29:37 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 2-4 | -15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Malik Beasley | 28:42 | 5-12 | 5-9 | 0-0 | -12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Paul Millsap | 14:10 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Trey Lyles | 7:58 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Goodwin | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Tyler Lydon | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Thomas Welsh | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Nick Young | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 42-76 | 18-35 | 20-26 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 122 | |
| 55.3% | 51.4% | 76.9% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 21 | ||||||||||
Phoenix Suns
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Devin Booker - G | 36:11 | 11-18 | 1-5 | 4-4 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| De'Anthony Melton - G | 30:19 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| T.J. Warren - F | 40:42 | 9-18 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| Mikal Bridges - F | 38:54 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 2-2 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Deandre Ayton - C | 39:24 | 16-20 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Josh Jackson | 15:33 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 12:40 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Elie Okobo | 10:00 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Richaun Holmes | 8:47 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | -6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jamal Crawford | 7:30 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dragan Bender | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Troy Daniels | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Eric Moreland | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 49-91 | 11-29 | 9-14 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 118 | |
| 53.8% | 37.9% | 64.3% | Team Rebs: 2 | Total TO: 13 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| DEN | None |
| PHO | None |
Team Statistics
| Denver | Phoenix | ||
| Fast Break Points | 10 | Fast Break Points | 28 |
| Points in the Paint | 46 | Points in the Paint | 72 |
| Biggest Lead | 25 | Biggest Lead | 0 |