Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
DEN leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Suns: 44.2%
Nuggets: 55.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
DEN |
PHX |
|
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Streak | W1 |
| 112.8 | Points Against | 118.1 |
| 5-4 | Last Ten Games | 4-6 |
| 113.6 | Points Per Game | 112.8 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 42.3 | Rebounds Per Game | 39.7 |
| 26.9 | Assists Per Game | 27.6 |
| 3.8 | Blocks Per Game | 4.6 |
| 9.6 | Steals Per Game | 8.1 |
| 0.9 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.6 |
| 14.1 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.5 |
Phoenix Suns Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Williams, C | Out | Sep 11 |
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther, G | Out | Oct 16 |
Game Information
Mortgage Matchup Center
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Capacity:
2026-27 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
8 | 3 | .727 | - | W4 |
Oklahoma City |
8 | 3 | .727 | - | L1 |
Portland |
7 | 3 | .700 | 0.5 | W1 |
Denver |
5 | 4 | .556 | 2 | L1 |
Utah |
1 | 10 | .091 | 7 | L9 |
2026-27 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA Lakers |
- | 2 | W6 | 0.8333333 | 10 |
Golden State |
1.5 | 3 | W8 | 0.72727275 | 8 |
Phoenix |
5 | 6 | W1 | 0.4 | 4 |
LA Clippers |
7 | 8 | L1 | 0.2 | 2 |
Sacramento |
8.5 | 10 | L4 | 0.09090909 | 1 |
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