nba Game Recap
Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Recap - Suns Win 140-130
The Suns got a 49-point performance from Devin Booker, who added 10 assists as Phoenix ran past Denver 140-130 on Thursday at Ball Arena.
Phoenix was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 231.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Mikal Bridges had 22 points for Phoenix and Chris Paul chipped in with 17 points. Chris Paul had 13 assists for the Suns, while Deandre Ayton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Denver got 28 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 23 points from Bones Hyland. Will Barton contributed 8 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 6 rebounds.
The Suns hit the break losing 68-66 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 37 boards, while Phoenix only had 29
Phoenix looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the 76ers. The Nuggets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Oklahoma City.