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Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets' 149-141 OT win over Suns

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51-91FG57-97
56Field Goal %59
16-383PT21-40
42Three Point %52
23-29FT14-18
7Offensive Rebounds8
32Defensive Rebounds30
36Assists45
6Steals8
2Blocks3
11Turnovers9
0Technical Fouls0
21Points Conceded Off Turnovers18
14Fast Break Points31
18Fouls22
2Largest Lead21

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Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets: Game Highlights
Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets: Game Highlights

DENVER -- — Nikola Jokic had 31 points, 21 rebounds and a career-high 22 assists and the Denver Nuggets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 149-141 in overtime Friday night after losing a 21-point lead.

Jokic became the first NBA player with a triple-double of at least 30 points, 20 rebounds and 20 assists. He tied his own team record with his 29th triple-double of the season, stretching his career total to 149.

Aaron Gordon made a career-high seven 3-pointers and had 27 points for Denver. Kevin Durant scored 29 points for Phoenix, hitting a 3-pointer at regulation buzzer to send it into overtime.

Jokic opened the extra period with a floater in the lane to spark a 7-0 run. The Nuggets led by 11 after Christian Braun's dunk and layup with 51 seconds left.

Three nights after overcoming a 23-point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 119-117 at home, the Suns trailed 85-64 in the third and cut it to heading into the fourth. They went ahead 122-120 in the final minute, but Denver answered and took a 125-122 lead on Braun's 3-pointer with 1.4 seconds left.

Takeaways

Suns: Devin Booker scored 16 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter, but was scoreless in overtime. Mason Plumlee had 18 points and 11 rebounds.

Nuggets: Denver leads the league in assists at 31 per game and matched that through three quarters and finished with 38.

Key moment

Denver outscored Phoenix 12-2 in the first 2:48 of overtime.

Key stat

The Nuggets, who entered the night 28th in the NBA in 3-pointers per game with 12, hit that mark on Gordon’s fifth of the night with 4:58 left in the second quarter. They finished 21 of 40.

Up next

The Suns are at Dallas on Sunday. The Nuggets play the first of two straight games at Oklahoma City on Sunday night.

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Bol Bol vs. Nikola Jokic (Nick Richards gains possession)
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Nick Richards traveling
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Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
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Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
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Nick Richards makes 2-foot two point shot (Devin Booker assists)
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Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
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Bradley Beal makes 8-foot two point shot (Kevin Durant assists)
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Nick Richards personal foul
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Michael Porter Jr. makes 20-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
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Devin Booker misses 23-foot three point jumper
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Bol Bol offensive rebound
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Bradley Beal makes 14-foot step back jumpshot (Bol Bol assists)
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Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
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Bol Bol defensive rebound
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Nick Richards makes 13-foot jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
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Aaron Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
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Kevin Durant bad pass (Jamal Murray steals)
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Jamal Murray makes dunk
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Devin Booker misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
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Nick Richards offensive rebound
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Bol Bol misses 26-foot three point jumper
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Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
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Aaron Gordon makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
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Nick Richards makes driving layup (Bradley Beal assists)
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Aaron Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
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Bol Bol makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Booker assists)
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Nikola Jokic bad pass (Bol Bol steals)
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Christian Braun personal foul
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Nick Richards misses 14-foot jumper
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Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
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Aaron Gordon makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
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Nikola Jokic kicked ball violation
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Nuggets Full timeout
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Bradley Beal makes 22-foot step back jumpshot (Devin Booker assists)
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Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
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Bol Bol defensive rebound
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Bol Bol misses 22-foot three point jumper
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Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
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Aaron Gordon misses 11-foot two point shot
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Bradley Beal misses driving floating jump shot
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Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
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Bradley Beal personal foul
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Russell Westbrook enters the game for Michael Porter Jr.
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Grayson Allen enters the game for Bradley Beal
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Mason Plumlee enters the game for Bol Bol
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Tyus Jones enters the game for Nick Richards
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Aaron Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
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Russell Westbrook offensive rebound
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Christian Braun makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
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Tyus Jones misses driving floating jump shot
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Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
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Christian Braun bad pass (Devin Booker steals)
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Nikola Jokic personal foul
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Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
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Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three pointer
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Grayson Allen bad pass (Jamal Murray steals)
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Jamal Murray makes 1-foot driving dunk
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Suns Full timeout
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Michael Porter Jr. enters the game for Christian Braun
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Peyton Watson enters the game for Jamal Murray
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Royce O'Neale enters the game for Devin Booker
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Russell Westbrook shooting foul
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Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
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Michael Porter Jr. blocks Tyus Jones 's 14-foot driving floating jump shot
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Zeke Nnaji enters the game for Aaron Gordon
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Russell Westbrook shooting foul
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Nikola Jokic bad pass (Tyus Jones steals)
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Royce O'Neale makes 25-foot three point shot (Tyus Jones assists)
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Russell Westbrook makes 2-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
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Royce O'Neale misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
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Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
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Russell Westbrook makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
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Kevin Durant bad pass (Russell Westbrook steals)
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Russell Westbrook makes 13-foot running pullup jump shot
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Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
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Grayson Allen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Royce O'Neale assists)
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