Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 35 | 26 | 18 | 102 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 20 | 24 | 39 | 39 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Suns buried the Nuggets 122-102. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
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.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.