On January 23, the NBA regular season, the Denver Nuggets played against the Phoenix Suns. Currently, the Suns are temporarily ranked 4th in the West with 8 wins and 5 losses, while the Nuggets are ranked 10th in the West with 7 wins and 7 losses. At halftime, the Suns lead the Nuggets 68-54. Paul had 14 assists in the half, feeding Bridges and Ayton to support.
Two starting lineups, the Nuggets: Button, Millsap, Jokic, Harris, Murray; Suns: Bridges, Cameron Johnson, Ayton, Booker, Paul.
In the first quarter of the game, Jokic turned around and scored a jumper. Bridges made a three-pointer in the left corner. Ayton fought off the rebound and made a tough toss. The Nuggets 2-5 suns. Ayton cut into the basket at high speed to catch the ball with a one-handed dunk, Jokic made a tip-up from the basket, Millsap made a self-driving hook, and Bridges took a step to the right side of the free throw line. The stop jumper hits steadily, the Nuggets 6-9 Suns.
Booker glides and hits a layup and hits the board. Murray shows a whistling soar to score with a one-handed blast. Murray receives the ball and immediately passes to his teammate to dunk and score. Booker flicks the free throw line and makes a two-point jumper. , Nuggets 10-15 Suns. Ayton rushed to take off and made an easy layup. Ayton forced his feet up and scored again. The right low Jokic faced Ayton directly and the Nuggets 12-19 Suns.
Button on the left side of the arc pulled up the same three-pointer, Bridges responded with a three-pointer, Harris quickly rushed in and put in the back basket, the Nuggets 17-22 Suns. Booker made an emergency stop jumper from the free throw line, Murray scored directly from the high post, the Nuggets 19-24 Suns. Fans: Ayton is really lucky to have Paul as a mentor! Payne received the ball from the left arc and immediately gave Kaminski a three-pointer in the bottom corner. Kaminski got the ball and Nedl took off and made a dunk. Booker on the right overtook Dozier for a layup. Scoring, an additional penalty hit, the Nuggets 19-32 Suns.
Morris took the ball back and made a shot with a defensive drawbar under the basket. Booker forced overtaking to the free throw line and carried two basket drawbars to score. The Nuggets served quickly and Dozier scored two points at the basket. Morris overtook Nedell and scored. At the end of the first quarter, the Nuggets 25-34 Suns. Fans: The Suns are the most anticipated team this season!
the second quarter of the game,Porter made a defensive three-pointer blast, Nedell drove straight into the layup and put in a layup. Morris rushed in from the right and made a large stride to throw the score. The Nuggets 30-36 Suns. Dozier made a steady hit against the defender in the three-second zone, and Kaminsky made a three-pointer with a large open opportunity. Porter made a defensive shot from the free throw line. Jawon Carter made a continuous dribble at the top of the left arc. In the three-point buzzer, Cameron Johnson hit the free throw line at the top of the arc, and the Nuggets 34-44 Suns.
Jamakao Green dunked with an empty basket, Morris left the dribble forcibly overtaking a drawbar layup and made two free throws, Paul actively chased and sent Morris made two free throws, the Nuggets 40-44 sun. Jokic hit the back and turned the hook and scored, Booker caught the ball from the left corner and directly blasted the three-pointer. Inside Jokic hit Booker in a dislocation and hit the hook and hit the board. The Nuggets 46-47 Suns.
Bridges raised a three-pointer in the right corner, Bridges immediately hit a three-pointer, Harris cut in the middle to catch the ball against the drawbar and put it in. The Nuggets 48-53 sun. Bridges continued to make a three-point blast from the bottom corner, and Jokic, the left low, turned and shot to score. Paul used the screen to break through to the free throw line and scored a jumper. Booker at the top of the arc received the ball and made a long three-point blast. Gold 50-61 sun.
The Nuggets opened the score again and quickly called a timeout. Fans: Paul's assists are too critical. As long as you are in place, the cannonballs will be delivered immediately. Bridges will live up to his expectations and hit three-pointers. Ayton made a tip-off, Millsap picked up the rebound and took the opportunity to score. Claude on the right corner took the ball and made a three-pointer. The high Jokic turned around and made a throw. Ayton knew how to rush in and take off. Deduct points. At halftime, the Suns lead the Nuggets 68-54.
Halftime statistics, Suns: Bridges 17 points and 4 rebounds (5 of 5 three points), Cameron Johnson 2 points and 2 rebounds, Ayton 12 points and 7 rebounds, Booker 19 points 3 rebounds, Paul 2 points, 3 rebounds and 14 assists, Crowder 3 points, Kaminsky 6 points and 2 rebounds, Nedell 4 points, Jewan Carter 3 points.
Nuggets: Button 3 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, Millsap 4 points and 5 rebounds, Jokic 16 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, Harris 6 points, Murray 4 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists, Morris 10 points ,Porter 7 points, Dozier 4 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.
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