National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Denver 126,
Phoenix 120
When: 9:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #34 Marc Davis, #39 Kevin Fehr, #32 Eddie F. Rush
Attendance: 18870
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #34 Marc Davis, #39 Kevin Fehr, #32 Eddie F. Rush
Attendance: 18870
Final Scoring Summary
Phoenix Suns
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Leandro Barbosa - G | 40:37 | 11-16 | 5-8 | 0-0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Steve Nash - G | 35:37 | 6-14 | 2-8 | 3-3 | -11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| Amare Stoudemire - F | 41:06 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 7-9 | -9 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| Raja Bell - F | 21:20 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Shaquille O'Neal - C | 29:11 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-9 | -2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Boris Diaw | 31:27 | 4-14 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Gordan Giricek | 24:29 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Brian Skinner | 16:13 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Grant Hill | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Sean Marks | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Eric Piatkowski | DNP | |||||||||||||
| D.J. Strawberry | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 47-89 | 12-29 | 14-26 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 33 | 29 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 120 | |
| 52.8% | 41.4% | 53.8% | Team Rebs: 5 | Total TO: 17 | ||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Allen Iverson - G | 41:08 | 9-18 | 2-4 | 11-11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
| Anthony Carter - G | 27:07 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Carmelo Anthony - F | 35:50 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 13-19 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 25 |
| Kenyon Martin - F | 31:25 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Marcus Camby - C | 35:12 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| J.R. Smith | 27:45 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 2-2 | -7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Linas Kleiza | 17:48 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Eduardo Najera | 13:48 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Nene | 9:58 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Chucky Atkins | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Yahkouba Diawara | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Steven Hunter | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 40-78 | 9-17 | 37-47 | 6 | 39 | 45 | 24 | 27 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 126 | |
| 51.3% | 52.9% | 78.7% | Team Rebs: 7 | Total TO: 16 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| PHO | Raja Bell (2) , Amare Stoudemire , Gordan Giricek |
| DEN | Carmelo Anthony , Kenyon Martin |
Team Statistics
| Phoenix | Denver | ||
| Fast Break Points | 8 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| Points in the Paint | 52 | Points in the Paint | 40 |
| Biggest Lead | 2 | Biggest Lead | 14 |