2021 Denver Nuggets vs. 2021 Phoenix Suns - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 2020-21 Nuggets and the 2020-21 Suns, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

2021
Denver

Nuggets

vs.

2021
Phoenix

Suns

On this page: Summary -

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	2021 Nuggets	3º in Western Conference
	2021 Suns	2º in Western Conference

Season Record

	2021 Nuggets	47 - 25
	2021 Suns	51 - 21

Winning %

	2021 Nuggets	.653
	2021 Suns	.708

Longest Streaks

	2021 Nuggets	Winning Streak: 8 Losing Streak: 3
	2021 Suns	Winning Streak: 7 Losing Streak: 3

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	2021 Nuggets	22 players
	2021 Suns	17 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	2021 Nuggets	Lost Western Conference Semis
	2021 Suns	Lost NBA Finals

Playoff Record

	2021 Nuggets	4 - 6
	2021 Suns	14 - 8

Winning %

	2021 Nuggets	.400
	2021 Suns	.636

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	2021 Nuggets	15 players
	2021 Suns	16 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	2021 Nuggets	2 - Season MVP: Nikola Jokic All-NBA 1st Team: Nikola Jokic
	2021 Suns	1 - All-NBA 2nd Team: Chris Paul

NBA Leaders

	2021 Nuggets	- none
	2021 Suns	- none

Hall of Famers

	2021 Nuggets	- none
	2021 Suns	- none

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	2021 Nuggets	115.1
	2021 Suns	115.3

Rebounds

	2021 Nuggets	44.4
	2021 Suns	42.9

Assists

	2021 Nuggets	26.8
	2021 Suns	26.9

Steals

	2021 Nuggets	8.1
	2021 Suns	7.2

Blocks

	2021 Nuggets	4.5
	2021 Suns	4.3

3-Pointers Made

	2021 Nuggets	12.9
	2021 Suns	13.1

Percentages

Field Goal %

	2021 Nuggets	.485
	2021 Suns	.490

3-Point %

	2021 Nuggets	.377
	2021 Suns	.378

Free Throw %

	2021 Nuggets	.803
	2021 Suns	.834

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	2021 Nuggets	114.8
	2021 Suns	109.0

Rebounds

	2021 Nuggets	43.6
	2021 Suns	42.7

Assists

	2021 Nuggets	24.9
	2021 Suns	23.2

Steals

	2021 Nuggets	6.1
	2021 Suns	6.5

Blocks

	2021 Nuggets	4.3
	2021 Suns	4.2

3-Pointers Made

	2021 Nuggets	14.7
	2021 Suns	11.2

Percentages

Field Goal %

	2021 Nuggets	.457
	2021 Suns	.481

3-Point %

	2021 Nuggets	.382
	2021 Suns	.376

Free Throw %

	2021 Nuggets	.761
	2021 Suns	.861

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

2021 Nuggets	26.4 ppg Nikola Jokic
2021 Suns	25.6 ppg Devin Booker

Rebounds

2021 Nuggets	10.8 rpg Nikola Jokic
2021 Suns	10.5 rpg Deandre Ayton

Assists

2021 Nuggets	8.3 apg Nikola Jokic
2021 Suns	8.9 apg Chris Paul

Steals

2021 Nuggets	1.3 spg Jamal Murray
2021 Suns	1.4 spg Chris Paul

Blocks

2021 Nuggets	1.1 bpg JaVale McGee
2021 Suns	1.2 bpg Deandre Ayton

NBA Playoffs

Points

2021 Nuggets	29.8 ppg Nikola Jokic
2021 Suns	27.3 ppg Devin Booker

Rebounds

2021 Nuggets	11.6 rpg Nikola Jokic
2021 Suns	11.8 rpg Deandre Ayton

Assists

2021 Nuggets	5.5 apg Monte Morris
2021 Suns	8.6 apg Chris Paul

Steals

2021 Nuggets	1.4 spg Facundo Campazzo
2021 Suns	1.2 spg Chris Paul

Blocks

2021 Nuggets	1.3 bpg JaVale McGee
2021 Suns	1.1 bpg Deandre Ayton

Head to Head this Season

Regular Season

Games Won

	2021 Nuggets	2
	2021 Suns	1

Games:

Jan 1, 2021

Denver Nuggets

103

106

Phoenix Suns

at Denver

Jan 22, 2021

Denver Nuggets

130

126

Phoenix Suns

(OT) at Phoenix

Jan 23, 2021

Denver Nuggets

120

112

Phoenix Suns

(2OT) at Phoenix

Playoffs

Playoffs Series

NBA Western Conference Semifinals

Games Won

	2021 Nuggets	0
	2021 Suns	4

Games:

Jun 7, 2021

Denver Nuggets

105

122

Phoenix Suns

at Phoenix

Jun 9, 2021

Denver Nuggets

123

Phoenix Suns

at Phoenix

Jun 11, 2021

Denver Nuggets

102

116

Phoenix Suns

at Denver

Jun 13, 2021

Denver Nuggets

118

125

Phoenix Suns

at Denver