Match Summary

Phoenix Suns defeated Denver Nuggets 125:118. The match was played in NBA 2020-2021. League standings: Denver Nuggets #3, Phoenix Suns #2.

Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Head to Head Results

Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns have met 78 times — Denver Nuggets won 45, Phoenix Suns won 33, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Denver Nuggets leads the head-to-head with 45 victories from 78 meetings. A combined 16873 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 216.32 per match (8594 for the home side, 8279 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 78 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 78 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Denver Nuggets are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 138–133 in 2010.

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Goals: 8594Goals: 8279

Recent Meetings (78)

25 Mar 2026Phoenix Suns123 – 125Denver NuggetsNBA

30 Nov 2025Phoenix Suns112 – 130Denver NuggetsNBA

26 Oct 2025Denver Nuggets133 – 111Phoenix SunsNBA

9 Feb 2025Phoenix Suns105 – 122Denver NuggetsNBA

26 Dec 2024Phoenix Suns110 – 100Denver NuggetsNBA

24 Dec 2024Denver Nuggets117 – 90Phoenix SunsNBA

14 Oct 2024Denver Nuggets114 – 118Phoenix SunsNBA

28 Mar 2024Denver Nuggets97 – 104Phoenix SunsNBA

2 Dec 2023Phoenix Suns111 – 119Denver NuggetsNBA

11 Oct 2023Phoenix Suns107 – 115Denver NuggetsNBA

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Standings

Denver Nuggets sit #3 and Phoenix Suns are #2 in the NBA table heading into this match.

Western Conference

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Utah Jazz	72	52	20	8382:7716
2Phoenix Suns	72	51	21	8300:7881
3Denver Nuggets	72	47	25	8284:7929
4Los Angeles Clippers	72	47	25	8209:7764
5Dallas Mavericks	72	42	30	8096:7933
6Portland Trail Blazers	72	42	30	8360:8231
7Los Angeles Lakers	72	42	30	7887:7686
8Golden State Warriors	72	39	33	8187:8111
9Memphis Grizzlies	72	38	34	8157:8083
10San Antonio Spurs	72	33	39	7998:8123
11New Orleans Pelicans	72	31	41	8251:8272
12Sacramento Kings	72	31	41	8189:8454
13Minnesota Timberwolves	72	23	49	8073:8473
14Oklahoma City Thunder	72	22	50	7560:8326
15Houston Rockets	72	17	55	7833:8402

Eastern Conference

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Philadelphia 76ers	72	49	23	8182:7780
2Brooklyn Nets	72	48	24	8537:8213
3Milwaukee Bucks	72	46	26	8649:8225
4New York Knicks	72	41	31	7706:7540
5Atlanta Hawks	72	41	31	8186:8019
6Miami Heat	72	40	32	7781:7779
7Boston Celtics	72	36	36	8109:8004
8Washington Wizards	72	34	38	8398:8530
9Indiana Pacers	72	34	38	8302:8305
10Charlotte Hornets	72	33	39	7881:8020
11Chicago Bulls	72	31	41	7969:8033
12Toronto Raptors	72	27	45	8011:8045
13Cleveland Cavaliers	72	22	50	7476:8084
14Orlando Magic	72	21	51	7488:8158
15Detroit Pistons	72	20	52	7676:7998

Atlantic

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Philadelphia 76ers	72	49	23	8182:7780
2Brooklyn Nets	72	48	24	8537:8213
3New York Knicks	72	41	31	7706:7540
4Boston Celtics	72	36	36	8109:8004
5Toronto Raptors	72	27	45	8011:8045

Southeast

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Atlanta Hawks	72	41	31	8186:8019
2Miami Heat	72	40	32	7781:7779
3Washington Wizards	72	34	38	8398:8530
4Charlotte Hornets	72	33	39	7881:8020
5Orlando Magic	72	21	51	7488:8158

Central

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Milwaukee Bucks	72	46	26	8649:8225
2Indiana Pacers	72	34	38	8302:8305
3Chicago Bulls	72	31	41	7969:8033
4Cleveland Cavaliers	72	22	50	7476:8084
5Detroit Pistons	72	20	52	7676:7998

Northwest

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Utah Jazz	72	52	20	8382:7716
2Denver Nuggets	72	47	25	8284:7929
3Portland Trail Blazers	72	42	30	8360:8231
4Minnesota Timberwolves	72	23	49	8073:8473
5Oklahoma City Thunder	72	22	50	7560:8326

Pacific

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Phoenix Suns	72	51	21	8300:7881
2Los Angeles Clippers	72	47	25	8209:7764
3Los Angeles Lakers	72	42	30	7887:7686
4Golden State Warriors	72	39	33	8187:8111
5Sacramento Kings	72	31	41	8189:8454

Southwest

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Dallas Mavericks	72	42	30	8096:7933
2Memphis Grizzlies	72	38	34	8157:8083
3San Antonio Spurs	72	33	39	7998:8123
4New Orleans Pelicans	72	31	41	8251:8272
5Houston Rockets	72	17	55	7833:8402

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Denver Nuggets have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Phoenix Suns show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 1 May 2026