Game 5 didn’t go according to plan for the Suns as they fell to the Nuggets by a final score of 118-102. Devin Booker finished the game with 28 points on 50% shooting and Kevin Durant finished with 26 points on 42% shooting.
They were no match however for Nikola Jokic who posted a triple-double scoring 29 points on 60% shooting from the floor while grabbing 13 rebounds and 12 assists to go along with 2 blocks.
Bruce Brown also had a big game off the bench scoring 25 points on an efficient 64% shooting from the floor and the Nuggets ended up shooting 48% from three on Tuesday as they continue to shoot at a high clip on their home court.