Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
91
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 23 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 91 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 19 | 34 | 19 | 37 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Suns 109-91. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Suns looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. The Suns rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.