Nuggets vs. Suns Box Score, December 23, 2019

Line Score

	T
DEN	113
PHO	111

Game Info

Start: 9:00 PM ET

Betting

Records: DEN 20-8 · PHO 11-18 (going into the game)
Rest: DEN 0 (back-to-back) · PHO 1 day
Spread: DEN -2.5 (PHO covered by 0.5)
Total: 218.5 (Over by 5.5)

Team Stats

Basic

Team	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
DEN	240	43	78	.551	15	28	.536	12	15	.800	6	33	39	31	10	1	21	24	113
PHO	240	42	87	.483	13	37	.351	14	18	.778	9	29	38	29	10	0	17	19	111

Stat	DEN	PHO
MP	240	240
FG	43	42
FGA	78	87
FG%	.551	.483
3P	15	13
3PA	28	37
3P%	.536	.351
FT	12	14
FTA	15	18
FT%	.800	.778
ORB	6	9
DRB	33	29
TRB	39	38
AST	31	29
STL	10	10
BLK	1	0
TOV	21	17
PF	24	19
PTS	113	111

Advanced

Team	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	ORtg	DRtg
DEN	.668	.647	.359	.192	17.1	78.6	50.6	72.1	10.0	2.0	19.9	113.3	111.3
PHO	.585	.557	.425	.207	21.4	82.9	49.4	69.0	10.0	0.0	15.2	111.3	113.3

Stat	DEN	PHO
TS%	.668	.585
eFG%	.647	.557
3PAr	.359	.425
FTr	.192	.207
ORB%	17.1	21.4
DRB%	78.6	82.9
TRB%	50.6	49.4
AST%	72.1	69.0
STL%	10.0	10.0
BLK%	2.0	0.0
TOV%	19.9	15.2
ORtg	113.3	111.3
DRtg	111.3	113.3

Four Factors

Team	Pace	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	ORtg
DEN	99.7	.647	19.9	17.1	.154	113.3
PHO	99.7	.557	15.2	21.4	.161	111.3

Stat	DEN	PHO
Pace	99.7	99.7
eFG%	.647	.557
TOV%	19.9	15.2
ORB%	17.1	21.4
FT/FGA	.154	.161
ORtg	113.3	111.3

Nuggets

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Jamal Murray	35:08	12	19	.632	4	8	.500	0	0		1	2	3	7	2	0	4	2	28	22.9	+6
Gary Harris	35:01	4	6	.667	1	2	.500	0	0		0	0	0	2	2	0	2	4	9	6.2	+13
Will Barton	34:21	6	11	.545	1	2	.500	0	0		1	5	6	5	2	0	3	3	13	11.2	+14
Nikola Jokic	30:53	6	13	.462	4	7	.571	6	6	1.000	1	11	12	10	1	0	2	4	22	23.7	+25
Paul Millsap	28:06	4	7	.571	0	2	.000	2	2	1.000	1	7	8	2	1	0	3	2	10	8.1	+21
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Malik Beasley	20:27	3	7	.429	1	2	.500	0	0		0	1	1	1	1	0	3	4	7	0.7	-24
Jerami Grant	19:56	3	6	.500	1	2	.500	4	7	.571	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	11	7.4	-19
Mason Plumlee	17:07	1	2	.500	0	0		0	0		2	5	7	3	0	0	3	1	2	2.6	-23
Monte Morris	12:50	3	6	.500	2	2	1.000	0	0		0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	8	6.3	-4
Michael Porter Jr.	6:11	1	1	1.000	1	1	1.000	0	0		0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	1.2	+1
Vlatko Cancar	Did Not Play
Torrey Craig	Did Not Play
Juancho Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team Totals	240	43	78	.551	15	28	.536	12	15	.800	6	33	39	31	10	1	21	24	113

Shooting

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
J. Murray	35:08	12	19	.632	4	8	.500
G. Harris	35:01	4	6	.667	1	2	.500
W. Barton	34:21	6	11	.545	1	2	.500
N. Jokic	30:53	6	13	.462	4	7	.571
P. Millsap	28:06	4	7	.571	0	2	.000
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
M. Beasley	20:27	3	7	.429	1	2	.500
J. Grant	19:56	3	6	.500	1	2	.500
M. Plumlee	17:07	1	2	.500	0	0
M. Morris	12:50	3	6	.500	2	2	1.000
M. Porter Jr.	6:11	1	1	1.000	1	1	1.000
V. Cancar	Did Not Play
T. Craig	Did Not Play
J. Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team	240	43	78	.551	15	28	.536

Free Throws & Rebounds

Starters	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
J. Murray	0	0		1	2	3
G. Harris	0	0		0	0	0
W. Barton	0	0		1	5	6
N. Jokic	6	6	1.000	1	11	12
P. Millsap	2	2	1.000	1	7	8
Reserves	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
M. Beasley	0	0		0	1	1
J. Grant	4	7	.571	0	1	1
M. Plumlee	0	0		2	5	7
M. Morris	0	0		0	0	0
M. Porter Jr.	0	0		0	1	1
V. Cancar	Did Not Play
T. Craig	Did Not Play
J. Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team	12	15	.800	6	33	39

Playmaking & Scoring

Starters	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
J. Murray	7	2	0	4	2	28	22.9	+6
G. Harris	2	2	0	2	4	9	6.2	+13
W. Barton	5	2	0	3	3	13	11.2	+14
N. Jokic	10	1	0	2	4	22	23.7	+25
P. Millsap	2	1	0	3	2	10	8.1	+21
Reserves	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
M. Beasley	1	1	0	3	4	7	0.7	-24
J. Grant	0	0	1	0	1	11	7.4	-19
M. Plumlee	3	0	0	3	1	2	2.6	-23
M. Morris	1	1	0	0	1	8	6.3	-4
M. Porter Jr.	0	0	0	1	2	3	1.2	+1
V. Cancar	Did Not Play
T. Craig	Did Not Play
J. Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team	31	10	1	21	24	113

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Jamal Murray	35:08	.737	.737	.421	.000	3.9	6.5	5.3	36.0	2.7	0.0	17.4	29.8	110.7	102.7
Gary Harris	35:01	.750	.750	.333	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.3	2.7	0.0	25.0	10.4	121.6	104.1
Will Barton	34:21	.591	.591	.182	.000	4.0	16.6	10.9	20.2	2.8	0.0	21.4	18.5	120.5	101.4
Nikola Jokic	30:53	.703	.615	.538	.462	4.4	40.7	24.2	46.2	1.6	0.0	11.3	26.0	126.2	89.1
Paul Millsap	28:06	.635	.571	.286	.286	4.9	28.5	17.7	9.4	1.7	0.0	27.6	17.6	125.0	91.5
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Malik Beasley	20:27	.500	.500	.286	.000	0.0	5.6	3.0	6.5	2.4	0.0	30.0	22.2	75.6	126.1
Jerami Grant	19:56	.606	.583	.333	1.167	0.0	5.7	3.1	0.0	0.0	4.8	0.0	20.7	84.4	126.7
Mason Plumlee	17:07	.500	.500	.000	.000	16.0	33.4	25.5	20.9	0.0	0.0	60.0	13.3	81.6	135.0
Monte Morris	12:50	.667	.667	.333	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.8	3.8	0.0	0.0	21.3	111.1	125.9
Michael Porter Jr.	6:11	1.500	1.500	1.000	.000	0.0	18.5	10.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	14.7	107.7	100.0
Vlatko Cancar	Did Not Play
Torrey Craig	Did Not Play
Juancho Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team Totals	240	.668	.647	.359	.192	17.1	78.6	50.6	72.1	10.0	2.0	19.9	100.0	113.3	111.3

Shooting

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
J. Murray	35:08	.737	.737	.421	.000
G. Harris	35:01	.750	.750	.333	.000
W. Barton	34:21	.591	.591	.182	.000
N. Jokic	30:53	.703	.615	.538	.462
P. Millsap	28:06	.635	.571	.286	.286
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
M. Beasley	20:27	.500	.500	.286	.000
J. Grant	19:56	.606	.583	.333	1.167
M. Plumlee	17:07	.500	.500	.000	.000
M. Morris	12:50	.667	.667	.333	.000
M. Porter Jr.	6:11	1.500	1.500	1.000	.000
V. Cancar	Did Not Play
T. Craig	Did Not Play
J. Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team	240	.668	.647	.359	.192

Rebounding & Playmaking

Starters	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
J. Murray	3.9	6.5	5.3	36.0	2.7
G. Harris	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.3	2.7
W. Barton	4.0	16.6	10.9	20.2	2.8
N. Jokic	4.4	40.7	24.2	46.2	1.6
P. Millsap	4.9	28.5	17.7	9.4	1.7
Reserves	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
M. Beasley	0.0	5.6	3.0	6.5	2.4
J. Grant	0.0	5.7	3.1	0.0	0.0
M. Plumlee	16.0	33.4	25.5	20.9	0.0
M. Morris	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.8	3.8
M. Porter Jr.	0.0	18.5	10.1	0.0	0.0
V. Cancar	Did Not Play
T. Craig	Did Not Play
J. Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team	17.1	78.6	50.6	72.1	10.0

Defense, Usage & Ratings

Starters	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
J. Murray	0.0	17.4	29.8	110.7	102.7
G. Harris	0.0	25.0	10.4	121.6	104.1
W. Barton	0.0	21.4	18.5	120.5	101.4
N. Jokic	0.0	11.3	26.0	126.2	89.1
P. Millsap	0.0	27.6	17.6	125.0	91.5
Reserves	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
M. Beasley	0.0	30.0	22.2	75.6	126.1
J. Grant	4.8	0.0	20.7	84.4	126.7
M. Plumlee	0.0	60.0	13.3	81.6	135.0
M. Morris	0.0	0.0	21.3	111.1	125.9
M. Porter Jr.	0.0	50.0	14.7	107.7	100.0
V. Cancar	Did Not Play
T. Craig	Did Not Play
J. Hernangomez	Did Not Play
Team	2.0	19.9	100.0	113.3	111.3

Suns

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Kelly Oubre Jr.	38:12	5	16	.313	1	8	.125	3	3	1.000	2	1	3	3	2	0	2	2	14	7.8	-17
Devin Booker	34:21	3	12	.250	1	6	.167	4	4	1.000	1	2	3	6	1	0	2	5	11	6.3	-5
Ricky Rubio	34:10	9	12	.750	2	4	.500	1	1	1.000	0	7	7	9	1	0	6	1	21	19.2	-1
Aron Baynes	29:53	5	11	.455	0	1	.000	1	1	1.000	1	5	6	3	0	0	3	3	11	5.4	0
Dario Saric	16:36	6	11	.545	1	4	.250	0	1	.000	2	4	6	2	0	0	0	0	13	11.3	-13
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Mikal Bridges	28:15	5	9	.556	2	4	.500	0	0		0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	12	11.7	+8
Cameron Johnson	18:41	3	6	.500	3	5	.600	2	4	.500	2	5	7	1	0	0	0	1	11	10.4	+15
Frank Kaminsky	18:07	4	6	.667	2	3	.667	3	4	.750	0	3	3	0	0	0	3	4	13	6.3	-2
Jevon Carter	14:10	2	2	1.000	1	1	1.000	0	0		1	1	2	3	3	0	0	2	5	9.7	+13
Ty Jerome	5:03	0	2	.000	0	1	.000	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	-2.1	+1
Elie Okobo	2:32	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	-9
Cheick Diallo	Did Not Play
Tyler Johnson	Did Not Play
Team Totals	240	42	87	.483	13	37	.351	14	18	.778	9	29	38	29	10	0	17	19	111

Shooting

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
K. Oubre Jr.	38:12	5	16	.313	1	8	.125
D. Booker	34:21	3	12	.250	1	6	.167
R. Rubio	34:10	9	12	.750	2	4	.500
A. Baynes	29:53	5	11	.455	0	1	.000
D. Saric	16:36	6	11	.545	1	4	.250
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
M. Bridges	28:15	5	9	.556	2	4	.500
C. Johnson	18:41	3	6	.500	3	5	.600
F. Kaminsky	18:07	4	6	.667	2	3	.667
J. Carter	14:10	2	2	1.000	1	1	1.000
T. Jerome	5:03	0	2	.000	0	1	.000
E. Okobo	2:32	0	0		0	0
C. Diallo	Did Not Play
T. Johnson	Did Not Play
Team	240	42	87	.483	13	37	.351

Free Throws & Rebounds

Starters	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
K. Oubre Jr.	3	3	1.000	2	1	3
D. Booker	4	4	1.000	1	2	3
R. Rubio	1	1	1.000	0	7	7
A. Baynes	1	1	1.000	1	5	6
D. Saric	0	1	.000	2	4	6
Reserves	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
M. Bridges	0	0		0	1	1
C. Johnson	2	4	.500	2	5	7
F. Kaminsky	3	4	.750	0	3	3
J. Carter	0	0		1	1	2
T. Jerome	0	0		0	0	0
E. Okobo	0	0		0	0	0
C. Diallo	Did Not Play
T. Johnson	Did Not Play
Team	14	18	.778	9	29	38

Playmaking & Scoring

Starters	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
K. Oubre Jr.	3	2	0	2	2	14	7.8	-17
D. Booker	6	1	0	2	5	11	6.3	-5
R. Rubio	9	1	0	6	1	21	19.2	-1
A. Baynes	3	0	0	3	3	11	5.4	0
D. Saric	2	0	0	0	0	13	11.3	-13
Reserves	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
M. Bridges	1	3	0	0	0	12	11.7	+8
C. Johnson	1	0	0	0	1	11	10.4	+15
F. Kaminsky	0	0	0	3	4	13	6.3	-2
J. Carter	3	3	0	0	2	5	9.7	+13
T. Jerome	1	0	0	1	1	0	-2.1	+1
E. Okobo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	-9
C. Diallo	Did Not Play
T. Johnson	Did Not Play
Team	29	10	0	17	19	111

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Kelly Oubre Jr.	38:12	.404	.344	.500	.188	6.0	3.6	4.9	10.6	2.5	0.0	10.4	21.7	101.2	122.2
Devin Booker	34:21	.400	.292	.500	.333	3.3	8.0	5.4	22.2	1.4	0.0	12.7	19.7	111.1	114.9
Ricky Rubio	34:10	.844	.833	.333	.083	0.0	28.1	12.8	43.1	1.4	0.0	32.5	23.1	109.6	112.5
Aron Baynes	29:53	.481	.455	.091	.091	3.8	22.9	12.5	14.2	0.0	0.0	20.8	20.7	103.1	106.3
Dario Saric	16:36	.568	.591	.364	.091	13.8	33.0	22.5	23.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	29.6	94.1	136.4
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Mikal Bridges	28:15	.667	.667	.444	.000	0.0	4.9	2.2	5.1	5.1	0.0	0.0	13.7	113.1	98.4
Cameron Johnson	18:41	.709	.750	.833	.667	12.2	36.7	23.4	7.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.8	123.8	90.2
Frank Kaminsky	18:07	.838	.833	.500	.667	0.0	22.7	10.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	27.9	25.5	115.8	121.1
Jevon Carter	14:10	1.250	1.250	.500	.000	8.1	9.7	8.8	28.8	10.2	0.0	0.0	6.1	115.6	77.4
Ty Jerome	5:03	.000	.000	.500	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.6	0.0	0.0	33.3	25.5	90.0	80.0
Elie Okobo	2:32					0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	50.0	240.0
Cheick Diallo	Did Not Play
Tyler Johnson	Did Not Play
Team Totals	240	.585	.557	.425	.207	21.4	82.9	49.4	69.0	10.0	0.0	15.2	100.0	111.3	113.3

Shooting

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
K. Oubre Jr.	38:12	.404	.344	.500	.188
D. Booker	34:21	.400	.292	.500	.333
R. Rubio	34:10	.844	.833	.333	.083
A. Baynes	29:53	.481	.455	.091	.091
D. Saric	16:36	.568	.591	.364	.091
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
M. Bridges	28:15	.667	.667	.444	.000
C. Johnson	18:41	.709	.750	.833	.667
F. Kaminsky	18:07	.838	.833	.500	.667
J. Carter	14:10	1.250	1.250	.500	.000
T. Jerome	5:03	.000	.000	.500	.000
E. Okobo	2:32
C. Diallo	Did Not Play
T. Johnson	Did Not Play
Team	240	.585	.557	.425	.207

Rebounding & Playmaking

Starters	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
K. Oubre Jr.	6.0	3.6	4.9	10.6	2.5
D. Booker	3.3	8.0	5.4	22.2	1.4
R. Rubio	0.0	28.1	12.8	43.1	1.4
A. Baynes	3.8	22.9	12.5	14.2	0.0
D. Saric	13.8	33.0	22.5	23.5	0.0
Reserves	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
M. Bridges	0.0	4.9	2.2	5.1	5.1
C. Johnson	12.2	36.7	23.4	7.5	0.0
F. Kaminsky	0.0	22.7	10.3	0.0	0.0
J. Carter	8.1	9.7	8.8	28.8	10.2
T. Jerome	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.6	0.0
E. Okobo	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
C. Diallo	Did Not Play
T. Johnson	Did Not Play
Team	21.4	82.9	49.4	69.0	10.0

Defense, Usage & Ratings

Starters	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
K. Oubre Jr.	0.0	10.4	21.7	101.2	122.2
D. Booker	0.0	12.7	19.7	111.1	114.9
R. Rubio	0.0	32.5	23.1	109.6	112.5
A. Baynes	0.0	20.8	20.7	103.1	106.3
D. Saric	0.0	0.0	29.6	94.1	136.4
Reserves	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
M. Bridges	0.0	0.0	13.7	113.1	98.4
C. Johnson	0.0	0.0	17.8	123.8	90.2
F. Kaminsky	0.0	27.9	25.5	115.8	121.1
J. Carter	0.0	0.0	6.1	115.6	77.4
T. Jerome	0.0	33.3	25.5	90.0	80.0
E. Okobo	0.0		0.0	50.0	240.0
C. Diallo	Did Not Play
T. Johnson	Did Not Play
Team	0.0	15.2	100.0	111.3	113.3

Inactive: DEN Bol Bol, PJ Dozier, Jarred Vanderbilt PHO Deandre Ayton, Jared Harper, Jalen Lecque

Possessions, pace and team ratings use our one possession count (the same as Team Profile on the matchup page), so they can differ slightly from other sites.