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Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
133
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 32 34 24 26 17 133
Denver NuggetsNuggets 30 28 28 30 7 123

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Suns outlasted the Nuggets 133-123 in overtime. Suns torched the Nuggets on the offensive end. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.