Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic spoke on Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant The Phoenix Suns have an incredibly difficult remaining schedule, but they are motivated to move up the Western Conference standings. Defeating the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night, Phoenix again proved they have the talent to compete with anybody. Kevin Durant was fantastic in this game, and received high praise from Nikola Jokic. Speaking with reporters after the game, Jokic said, "He's a great scorer, great shooter, even on the defensive end he had a couple blocks that disturbed our offense, too... I think he was getting the shots...