Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
138
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 119 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 32 | 38 | 40 | 138 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns pulled away from the Nuggets 138-119. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.