Down 4 starters, Nuggets nearly pull off 27-point comeback vs. Suns

Denver Nuggets guard Reggie Jackson (7) drives as Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, March 31, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

By Mike Singer | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: March 31, 2023 at 11:16 PM MDT | UPDATED: March 31, 2023 at 11:18 PM MDT

Getting your player ready...

Technically, the Nuggets lost. But Phoenix’s 100-93 win on Friday evening couldn’t have felt great for the victors.

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