Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
116
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 34 | 38 | 26 | 125 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 34 | 24 | 33 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets held off the Suns 125-116. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.