Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
93
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
86
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 93 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 24 | 27 | 14 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Suns outlasted the Nuggets 93-86. The Nuggets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Suns. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.