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Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
128
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 41 35 27 25 128
Denver NuggetsNuggets 24 23 32 31 110

After Action Report

The Suns pulled away from the Nuggets 128-110. The tempo dragged the Nuggets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Suns bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.