Cody Martin isn't with the Phoenix Suns as he's been assigned to their G League team, Valley Suns, team officials said before Friday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Martin is still dealing with the sports hernia,

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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.

The Phoenix Suns (29-33) are looking for their second straight win as they open a four-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets (40-22) on Friday, airing on ESPN at 8 p.m. This is the last matchup of the four-game series against the Nuggets,

Christian Braun made the shot of his NBA career, but it was promptly wiped out by a Kevin Durant buzzer beater. The drama was only just getting started in Denver.

DENVER – Phoenix Suns got an extra five minutes to pull out a stunner in Denver thanks largely to Devin Booker and Kevin Durant. Then the Nuggets started overtime on a 7-0 run in putting away the Suns, 149-141, before a sellout crowd of 19,808 at Ball Arena.

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