Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 111 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 33 | 28 | 32 | 42 | 135 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns demolished the Nuggets 135-111. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Suns' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Suns rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · 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.