Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Denver NuggetsNuggets
104
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Phoenix SunsSuns
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 26 | 21 | 32 | 104 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 32 | 25 | 24 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns survived the Nuggets 107-104. Suns torched the Nuggets on the offensive end. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Suns' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.