Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
133
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
88
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 36 | 37 | 29 | 133 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 17 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 88 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets rolled past the Suns 133-88. The tempo dragged the Suns into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Suns · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.