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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
away
Chemistry Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
111
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 30 32 32 29 123
Phoenix SunsSuns 21 35 25 30 111

After Action Report

In Phoenix, the Nuggets downed the Suns 123-111. Nuggets torched the Suns on the offensive end. The Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.