Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 99 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets pulled away from the Suns 112-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.