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Nikola Jokic makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Nuggets' OT win over Suns • Mar. 8, 2025, 2:57 AM ET (AP)
Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets' 149-141 OT win over Suns • Mar. 8, 2025, 1:21 AM ET (AP)
Durant: Suns 'embarrassed ourselves' in humiliating 116-98 home loss to the Timberwolves • Mar. 3, 2025, 1:36 AM ET (AP)
A home game for San Antonio, a homecoming for Kevin Durant when Suns and Spurs meet in Austin • Feb. 19, 2025, 8:39 AM ET (AP)

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Date 1968 - present
Headquarters Phoenix
Areas Of Involvement basketball
Related People Steve Nash • Chris Paul • Kevin Durant • Connie Hawkins • Jason Kidd • Shaquille O’Neal • Charles Barkley • Jimmer Fredette • Grant Hill • Devin Booker

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