Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 115 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns held off the Nuggets 124-115. Suns controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Suns ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- 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.