The Phoenix Suns posted their most points in a game versus the Nuggets on November 10, 1990, with 173 points.

Interpreted as:

NBA suns single regular-season game scoring record

	TEAM	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Suns	173	11/10/1990	PHX	vs	DEN	W 173-143	240	53	50	19	7	67	104	64.4	0	2	0.0	39	48	81.3	69.1	12	41	27	28
2	Suns	161	12/7/2006	PHX	@	NJN	W 161-157	290	39	43	10	5	61	117	52.1	17	31	54.8	22	27	81.5	62.5	11	28	12	28
3	Suns	160	3/21/1972	PHX	vs	POR	W 160-128	240	53	43			64	112	57.1				32	37	86.5	62.4				20
4	Suns	154	3/15/2009	PHX	@	GSW	W 154-130	240	44	40	11	5	59	95	62.1	8	19	42.1	28	37	75.7	69.2	14	30	12	24
5	Suns	154	3/23/1989	PHX	@	GSW	W 154-124	240	44	35	12	3	61	105	58.1	9	12	75.0	23	26	88.5	66.1	10	34	14	25
6	Suns	153	4/16/1991	PHX	@	DEN	W 153-118	240	52	33	5	11	62	95	65.3	1	2	50.0	28	39	71.8	68.2	14	38	18	19
7	Suns	152	3/16/2010	PHX	vs	MIN	W 152-114	240	47	37	7	4	55	98	56.1	15	31	48.4	27	29	93.1	68.6	16	31	7	26
8	Suns	149	1/22/2006	PHX	vs	SEA	L 149-152	290	40	35	6	16	57	111	51.4	18	38	47.4	17	17	100.0	62.9	13	27	15	30
9	Suns	148	2/25/2025	PHX	@	MEM	L 148-151	265	46	39	6	6	53	99	53.5	21	37	56.8	21	26	80.8	67.0	8	38	16	25
10	Suns	146	12/22/2018	PHX	@	WAS	L 146-149	315	50	30	14	7	55	115	47.8	11	35	31.4	25	33	75.8	56.4	19	31	14	28
11	Suns	146	3/20/1984	PHX	vs	DEN	W 146-120	240	43	40	9	2	55	84	65.5	0	1	0.0	36	50	72.0	68.9	11	32	22	37
12	Suns	146	3/9/1969	PHX	vs	SDR	W 146-133	240	54	36			54	99	54.5				38	48	79.2	60.8				30
13	Suns	143	1/6/1979	PHX	@	PHI	W 143-139	265	41	33	18	0	58	109	53.2				27	32	84.4	58.1	18	23	21	28
14	Suns	143	10/31/1977	PHX	vs	SAS	L 143-145	240	39	35	13	4	58	100	58.0				27	33	81.8	62.4	11	28	18	32
15	Suns	142	2/18/2009	PHX	@	LAC	W 142-119	240	47	34	4	3	56	95	58.9	10	21	47.6	20	25	80.0	67.0	14	33	7	25
16	Suns	142	3/9/1994	PHX	@	WAS	W 142-106	240	44	43	13	3	61	104	58.7	8	17	47.1	12	16	75.0	63.9	12	32	11	18
17	Suns	142	12/15/1990	PHX	@	DEN	W 142-134	240	62	32	8	2	54	99	54.5	0	1	0.0	34	41	82.9	60.7	19	43	28	24
18	Suns	142	11/3/1983	PHX	vs	SAS	W 142-120	240	48	35	8	7	58	105	55.2	0	0		26	34	76.5	59.2	19	29	15	33
19	Suns	142	10/30/1979	PHX	vs	SAS	W 142-109	240	49	41	16	4	59	103	57.3	0	1	0.0	24	32	75.0	60.6	14	35	24	22
20	Suns	142	1/11/1978	PHX	vs	NOJ	W 142-99	240	51	36	14	4	58	101	57.4				26	35	74.3	61.0	15	36	24	20
21	Suns	141	3/7/2025	PHX	@	DEN	L 141-149	265	39	36	6	2	51	91	56.0	16	38	42.1	23	29	79.3	67.9	7	32	11	18
22	Suns	141	11/27/1991	PHX	vs	SAC	W 141-100	240	48	38	16	8	55	94	58.5	1	4	25.0	30	34	88.2	64.7	12	36	15	23
23	Suns	141	4/16/1990	PHX	@	GSW	W 141-129	240	47	36	11	4	56	96	58.3	1	4	25.0	28	35	80.0	63.3	13	34	18	28
24	Suns	141	11/11/1988	PHX	vs	GSW	W 141-103	240	44	35	15	6	53	95	55.8	2	7	28.6	33	38	86.8	63.1	16	28	13	27
25	Suns	140	2/4/2024	PHX	@	WAS	W 140-112	240	42	33	13	6	54	88	61.4	11	25	44.0	21	26	80.8	70.4	9	33	17	12