Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 25 | 27 | 15 | 96 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 27 | 24 | 32 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Suns downed the Nuggets 112-96. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.