Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
127
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
142
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 37 | 26 | 34 | 127 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 47 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 142 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Suns 142-127. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Nuggets bent the defense out of shape from deep. 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.