Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
142
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 52 | 35 | 29 | 26 | 142 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 29 | 36 | 28 | 129 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Suns pulled away from the Nuggets 142-129. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Suns cashed in. Fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in; Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.