Jamal Murray scored 39 and Christian Braun a career-high 31 at Mortgage Matchup Center.

Murray made 7 of 9 threes and Braun 7 of 9. Denver went 20 of 37 from deep.

Braun had 22 points at halftime and was 6 of 6 from three. Denver led 71-67 at the break.

Dillon Brooks scored 22 but was ejected in the third quarter after a Flagrant 2 on Murray's jump shot.

Murray scored 28 after halftime. When Phoenix got within 103-98, he answered with two threes and a step-back jumper.

Miles Bridges had 24 points and 10 rebounds. Devin Booker scored 20 on 7-of-19 shooting. Denver is 3-2, Phoenix 1-3.

Denver hosts Portland on Monday at 9 p.m. ET. Phoenix visits Golden State on Monday at 10 p.m. ET.

Denver's starters on the floor at Intuit Dome. Photo credit: Denver Nuggets / YouTube video still.

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