Phoenix Suns at Denver Nuggets
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 12/23
Matchup Prediction
Nuggets: 51.4%
Suns: 48.6%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| DaRon Holmes II, C | Out | Jul 23 |
Phoenix Suns Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal, SG | Day-To-Day | Oct 31 |
| Josh Okogie, SF | Out | Oct 30 |
Suns Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
vs  LAL |
L 128-122 OT | |
@  LAC |
W 116-113 OT | |
| @ LAL |
L 123-116 | |
vs  DAL |
W 114-102 | |
| vs LAL |
W 109-105 |
Nuggets Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
@  MIN |
W 132-126 | |
vs  OKC |
L 102-87 | |
| vs LAC |
L 109-104 | |
@  TOR |
W 127-125 OT | |
@  BKN |
W 144-139 OT |
Game Information
Ball Arena
Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:
2024-25 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden State |
4 | 1 | .800 | - | W2 |
 Phoenix |
3 | 1 | .750 | 0.5 | W2 |
|
LA Lakers |
3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | L2 |
|
LA Clippers |
2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 | L1 |
 Sacramento |
2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 | W2 |
2024-25 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oklahoma City |
- | 0 | W4 | 1 | 4 |
|
Minnesota |
2 | 2 | L1 | 0.5 | 2 |
 Denver |
2 | 2 | W2 | 0.5 | 2 |
 Portland |
2.5 | 3 | W1 | 0.4 | 2 |
 Utah |
4 | 4 | L4 | 0 | 0 |
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