Both the Suns and Nuggets could be without their starting point guards for Game 6.
Chris Paul missed Games 3-5 of the Western Conference Semifinals after suffering a groin injury in Game 2. Jamal Murray played in Games 1-5, but he was a late addition to the injury report on the day of Game 6.
The Nuggets enter Thursday's matchup with a 3-2 series lead. They'll be looking to punch their ticket to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2020 while the Suns will be looking to force a Game 7 on Sunday, May 14.
Will Murray play in Game 6? Here's the latest on his status.
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Is Jamal Murray playing vs. Suns tonight?
Murray didn't start the day on the injury report, but the Nuggets added him at 2:30 p.m. ET. He is currently listed as questionable to play in Game 6 due to a non-COVID illness.
Through 10 games, Murray is averaging 25.9 points, 6.7 assists and 5.3 rebounds on 46.2 percent shooting from the field and 37.8 percent from 3-point range in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. He has two 30-point games against the Suns in the second round.
What time is Nuggets vs. Suns tonight?
- Date: Thursday, May 11
- Time: 10 p.m. ET | 7 p.m. PT
The Nuggets and Suns are set to tip off shortly after 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 11 from the Footprint Center in Phoenix.
What channel is Nuggets vs. Suns on?
- TV channel U.S.): ESPN
- TV channel (CA): SN, SN One
- Live stream: Sling TV
Game 6 between the Nuggets and Suns will air on ESPN in the United States. In Canada, it will be broadcast on SN and SN One.
Viewers in the United States can also stream the game via Sling TV.
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Nuggets vs. Suns odds
Prior to Murray's addition to the injury report, the Suns were 3.5-point favorites to beat the Nuggets.
Game lines | Suns | Nuggets |
Spread | -3.5 | +3.5 |
Moneyline | -155 | +125 |
For the full market, check out BetMGM.
Nuggets vs. Suns schedule
Here is the full schedule for the second-round series between Denver and Phoenix:
Date | Game | Time (ET)/Result | TV channel |
April 29 | Game 1 | Nuggets 125, Suns 107 | TNT |
May 1 | Game 2 | Nuggets 97, Suns 87 | TNT |
May 5 | Game 3 | Suns 121, Nuggets 114 | ESPN |
May 7 | Game 4 | Suns 129, Nuggets 124 | TNT |
May 9 | Game 5 | Nuggets 118, Suns 102 | TNT |
May 11 | Game 6 | 10:00 p.m. at Suns | ESPN |
May 14 | Game 7* | TBD at Nuggets | TBD |
*If necessary