Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 97 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 27 | 35 | 23 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets held off the Suns 106-97. Every possession went the Nuggets way. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Nuggets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · 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.