Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
86
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 14 | 16 | 32 | 86 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 22 | 13 | 30 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Nuggets 88-86. The Suns won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Suns' outside barrage was a constant threat. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.