Who won Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns?

The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 122-105 on February 8, 2025.

Jamal Murray scored 30 for the Denver Nuggets; Devin Booker scored 24 for the Phoenix Suns.

Denver Nuggets at Phoenix Suns

2024-25 · Regular season Sat, Feb 8, 2025 · 9:00 pm EST · All results that day · Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns head-to-head · Denver Nuggets schedule · Phoenix Suns schedule

Final

Away

Phoenix Suns

105

Venue: Footprint Centre

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 122-105 on the road on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Footprint Centre. Jamal Murray had 30 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists for the Denver Nuggets. Devin Booker had 24 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists for the Phoenix Suns.

The Denver Nuggets led 63-55 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 35-26. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Tyus Jones (double-double, Phoenix Suns), Nikola Jokić (double-double, Denver Nuggets). Bench points: Denver Nuggets 21, Phoenix Suns 44. Nikola Jokić had 26 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns?: The Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 122-105 on February 8, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Jamal Murray scored 30 for the Denver Nuggets; Devin Booker scored 24 for the Phoenix Suns.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Denver Nuggets	37	26	35	24	122
Phoenix Suns	32	23	26	24	105

Game leaders

Denver Nuggets

Points: 30 Jamal Murray
Rebounds: 11 Nikola Jokić
Assists: 9 Nikola Jokić

Phoenix Suns

Points: 24 Devin Booker
Rebounds: 9 Nick Richards
Assists: 10 Tyus Jones

Nikola Jokić double-double (26 PTS, 11 REB) · Tyus Jones double-double (15 PTS, 10 AST)

Denver Nuggets
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Julian Strawther starter	38:44	18	6	0	1	0	2	6-15	4-10	2-2	2	+9
Jamal Murray starter	37:54	30	3	5	2	1	2	12-23	6-9	0-0	1	+18
Christian Braun starter	37:48	18	7	6	0	1	0	6-13	1-5	5-6	1	+19
Nikola Jokić starter	28:38	26	11	9	0	0	2	11-13	1-2	3-3	4	+19
Aaron Gordon starter	24:29	9	10	4	0	0	0	2-9	1-2	4-4	0	+13
Zeke Nnaji bench	20:48	4	5	1	2	0	0	1-4	0-2	2-2	1	+8
Jalen Pickett bench	17:13	6	1	1	0	1	0	2-6	2-3	0-0	0	+10
DeAndre Jordan bench	16:39	4	11	1	0	1	0	2-5	0-0	0-0	2	+2
Hunter Tyson bench	6:49	5	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	-3
Trey Alexander bench	5:32	0	1	1	0	0	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	-2
Spencer Jones bench	2:43	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	-4
PJ Hall bench	2:43	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	-4

Not available: Vlatko Cancar, DaRon Holmes II, Peyton Watson, Russell Westbrook, Michael Porter Jr.

Phoenix Suns
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Devin Booker starter	34:19	24	7	3	0	0	2	8-19	3-8	5-5	3	-18
Royce O'Neale starter	30:28	9	2	2	0	0	0	3-9	3-8	0-0	2	-20
Tyus Jones starter	28:45	15	3	10	0	0	0	6-17	3-8	0-0	0	-15
Nick Richards starter	21:47	5	9	0	0	1	0	1-4	0-0	3-4	3	-14
Ryan Dunn starter	13:25	8	2	1	0	0	0	3-7	2-5	0-0	1	-2
Bol Bol bench	33:15	19	7	1	1	4	0	8-17	3-10	0-0	0	-13
Tyty Washington Jr. bench	20:52	7	4	2	0	0	0	3-8	0-3	1-2	1	-4
Damion Lee bench	16:27	11	0	0	0	0	1	3-7	2-4	3-4	1	+2
Mason Plumlee bench	16:06	2	5	3	1	1	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	-3
Monte Morris bench	13:54	0	2	1	1	0	1	0-5	0-2	0-0	1	-6
Oso Ighodaro bench	5:21	0	1	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+4
Collin Gillespie bench	5:21	5	1	1	2	0	2	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	+4

Not available: Bradley Beal, Jalen Bridges, Kevin Durant, Cody Martin, Vasilije Micic, Grayson Allen

Team statistics
Denver Nuggets	Stat	Phoenix Suns
16/17 (94%)	Free throws	12/15 (80%)
29/57 (50%)	2 pointers	21/48 (43%)
16/35 (45%)	3 pointers	17/50 (34%)
45/92 (48%)	Field goals	38/98 (38%)
56	Rebounds	43
41	Defensive rebounds	26
15	Offensive rebounds	17
28	Assists	25
9	Turnovers	6
5	Steals	5
4	Blocks	6
13	Fouls	15
8	Max points in a row	8
45:42	Time spent in lead	0:18
23	Biggest lead	3

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Phoenix Suns ahead)

Largest margin: 23 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 2
Times tied: 3
Largest lead · Denver Nuggets: 23 Q4 3:15
Largest lead · Phoenix Suns: 3 Q1 6:52
Longest run: 8-0 Phoenix Suns · Q1 1:59 to Q1 0:28

Scoring plays

Q1 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Denver Nuggets	Phoenix Suns
11:41	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 3-pt field goal	3	0
11:19	Phoenix Suns	Ryan Dunn 2-pt field goal	3	2
11:10	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun 2-pt field goal	5	2
10:35	Denver Nuggets	Aaron Gordon 2-pt field goal	7	2
9:36	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 3-pt field goal	10	2
9:16	Phoenix Suns	Ryan Dunn 3-pt field goal	10	5
9:01	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 3-pt field goal	13	5
8:34	Phoenix Suns	Tyus Jones 3-pt field goal	13	8
8:14	Phoenix Suns	Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal	13	11
8:03	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal	15	11
7:52	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 3-pt field goal	15	14
7:52	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker Free throw	15	15
6:52	Phoenix Suns	Tyus Jones 3-pt field goal	15	18
6:34	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther 3-pt field goal	18	18
6:09	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun 2-pt field goal	20	18
5:37	Phoenix Suns	Nick Richards Free throw	20	19
5:37	Phoenix Suns	Nick Richards Free throw	20	20
5:21	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	22	20
5:21	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić Free throw	23	20
5:05	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun 2-pt field goal	25	20
4:46	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun Free throw	26	20
4:46	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun Free throw	27	20
4:21	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 2-pt field goal	27	22
4:05	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	29	22
3:28	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	31	22
3:16	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 2-pt field goal	31	24
2:55	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal	33	24
2:13	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	35	24
1:59	Phoenix Suns	Damion Lee 3-pt field goal	35	27
1:00	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 2-pt field goal	35	29
0:28	Phoenix Suns	Damion Lee 3-pt field goal	35	32
0:02	Denver Nuggets	DeAndre Jordan 2-pt field goal	37	32

Q2 · 23 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Denver Nuggets	Phoenix Suns
11:00	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 2-pt field goal	37	34
10:19	Denver Nuggets	Hunter Tyson 2-pt field goal	39	34
9:48	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther 2-pt field goal	41	34
9:25	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal	43	34
9:04	Phoenix Suns	Tyus Jones 3-pt field goal	43	37
8:21	Phoenix Suns	Tyty Washington Jr. 2-pt field goal	43	39
8:07	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal	45	39
7:29	Denver Nuggets	DeAndre Jordan 2-pt field goal	47	39
7:06	Phoenix Suns	Nick Richards 2-pt field goal	47	41
6:04	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	49	41
5:42	Phoenix Suns	Tyus Jones 2-pt field goal	49	43
4:25	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	51	43
3:41	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	53	43
3:13	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 3-pt field goal	53	46
3:08	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić Free throw	54	46
3:08	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić Free throw	55	46
2:44	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun 2-pt field goal	57	46
2:31	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 2-pt field goal	57	48
2:31	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker Free throw	57	49
2:12	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 3-pt field goal	60	49
1:52	Phoenix Suns	Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal	60	52
0:26	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther 3-pt field goal	63	52
0:04	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 3-pt field goal	63	55

Q3 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Denver Nuggets	Phoenix Suns
11:27	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 2-pt field goal	63	57
11:07	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	65	57
10:55	Phoenix Suns	Royce O'Neale 3-pt field goal	65	60
10:32	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal	67	60
10:07	Denver Nuggets	Aaron Gordon Free throw	68	60
10:07	Denver Nuggets	Aaron Gordon Free throw	69	60
9:49	Phoenix Suns	Nick Richards Free throw	69	61
9:08	Denver Nuggets	Aaron Gordon 3-pt field goal	72	61
8:52	Phoenix Suns	Ryan Dunn 3-pt field goal	72	64
8:30	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 3-pt field goal	75	64
8:20	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 2-pt field goal	75	66
7:53	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 3-pt field goal	78	66
7:06	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 2-pt field goal	78	68
6:59	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker Free throw	78	69
6:34	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	80	69
6:13	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun 2-pt field goal	82	69
5:48	Phoenix Suns	Tyus Jones 2-pt field goal	82	71
4:43	Denver Nuggets	Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal	84	71
4:26	Phoenix Suns	Tyus Jones 2-pt field goal	84	73
3:51	Denver Nuggets	Aaron Gordon Free throw	85	73
3:51	Denver Nuggets	Aaron Gordon Free throw	86	73
3:34	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker 3-pt field goal	86	76
3:11	Denver Nuggets	Jalen Pickett 3-pt field goal	89	76
2:46	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 2-pt field goal	89	78
2:36	Denver Nuggets	Jalen Pickett 3-pt field goal	92	78
2:01	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun Free throw	93	78
1:44	Phoenix Suns	Mason Plumlee 2-pt field goal	93	80
1:14	Phoenix Suns	Damion Lee Free throw	93	81
0:57	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther 3-pt field goal	96	81
0:36	Denver Nuggets	Zeke Nnaji Free throw	97	81
0:36	Denver Nuggets	Zeke Nnaji Free throw	98	81

Q4 · 25 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Denver Nuggets	Phoenix Suns
11:17	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 3-pt field goal	101	81
11:03	Phoenix Suns	Tyty Washington Jr. 2-pt field goal	101	83
10:07	Phoenix Suns	Tyty Washington Jr. Free throw	101	84
9:11	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther Free throw	102	84
9:11	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther Free throw	103	84
8:09	Phoenix Suns	Tyty Washington Jr. 2-pt field goal	103	86
7:33	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun Free throw	104	86
7:33	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun Free throw	105	86
7:29	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker Free throw	105	87
7:29	Phoenix Suns	Devin Booker Free throw	105	88
6:56	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther 2-pt field goal	107	88
6:43	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 3-pt field goal	107	91
6:21	Denver Nuggets	Julian Strawther 3-pt field goal	110	91
5:22	Denver Nuggets	Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal	112	91
5:06	Phoenix Suns	Collin Gillespie 3-pt field goal	112	94
3:42	Denver Nuggets	Christian Braun 3-pt field goal	115	94
3:15	Denver Nuggets	Zeke Nnaji 2-pt field goal	117	94
2:43	Phoenix Suns	Damion Lee 2-pt field goal	117	96
2:22	Denver Nuggets	PJ Hall 2-pt field goal	119	96
1:48	Phoenix Suns	Damion Lee Free throw	119	97
1:48	Phoenix Suns	Damion Lee Free throw	119	98
1:00	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 2-pt field goal	119	100
0:48	Phoenix Suns	Collin Gillespie 2-pt field goal	119	102
0:33	Denver Nuggets	Hunter Tyson 3-pt field goal	122	102
0:16	Phoenix Suns	Bol Bol 3-pt field goal	122	105

2024-25 season series

After this game: Denver Nuggets 2-1. Final series: Denver Nuggets 3-1.

Dec 23: Phoenix Suns 90 at Denver Nuggets 117
Dec 25: Denver Nuggets 100 at Phoenix Suns 110
Feb 8: Denver Nuggets 122 at Phoenix Suns 105 (this game)
Mar 7: Phoenix Suns 141 at Denver Nuggets 149

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Phoenix Suns 105-122 Denver Nuggets — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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