Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 27 | 21 | 29 | 102 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 20 | 32 | 19 | 27 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the Nuggets 102-98. Ugly basketball, but the Suns did just enough. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Suns' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.