Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
107
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 97 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets handled the Suns 107-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.