Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 28 | 37 | 36 | 131 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 29 | 39 | 24 | 122 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns held off the Nuggets 131-122. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Suns.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.