The Phoenix Suns have finally snapped out of their three-game losing run with a deserving 110-100 win on Wednesday against the Denver Nuggets, elating the fans among the crowd of 17,071 at Footprint Center. The victory by the Suns makes it the five-game NBA holiday fixing.
Phoenix earned 15-4 after a comeback from their 117-90 defeat to Denver on Monday, making it their worst game this season with a great play from both Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant, who scored 27 points each.
Tyus Jones helped the Phoenix Suns to earn the victory after he added 17 points. The Suns emerged victorious even without key players who could not feature due to injuries, such as Devin Booker (groin), Grayson Allen (concussion protocol), and Bol Bol (knee).
Nikola Jokic scored 25 points for the Denver Nuggets (16-12), but their opponent dominated the game, snatching 12 offensive rebounds while they also created 13 steals. Phoenix, which began the game 6-of-6 from three, ended it with 11-of-36 from beyond the arc.
The Suns hope to continue the winning momentum when they play in their home on Friday against the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks lost their game on Christmas Day against the Minnesota Timberwolves.