Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 33 | 15 | 31 | 106 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 25 | 38 | 8 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Suns held off the Nuggets 106-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Suns; Suns' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.