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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
away
Chemistry Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
137
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 21 34 29 29 113
Phoenix SunsSuns 36 36 37 28 137

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Suns demolished the Nuggets 137-113. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.