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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Wrap - Denver Wins 130-126

Denver got 31 points and 10 rebounds from Nikola Jokic en route to a 130-126 victory over Phoenix on Friday at PHX Arena.

The Nuggets were a +1.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 220.0.

Denver got 19 points from Gary Harris and another 18 points from Jamal Murray. Jamal Murray contributed 9 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

The Suns got a 31-point performance from Devin Booker, who was supported by 27 points from Deandre Ayton. Chris Paul had 15 assists in a losing cause for Phoenix, while Deandre Ayton grabbed 13 rebounds.

Denver trailed at halftime, 68-54.

Phoenix had a 45-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.