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Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
away
Chemistry Cold
Phoenix SunsSuns
134
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 23 26 27 20 96
Phoenix SunsSuns 37 34 38 25 134

After Action Report

The Suns blew the doors off the Nuggets 134-96. Suns torched the Nuggets on the offensive end. Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nuggets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.