If we don't do it, if we can't beat Philadelphia and Phoenix, we aren't going to make it.

Through the first five games, the national Nielsen rating stood at an 18.0, above the 17.9 finals record set in 1993 when Chicago beat Phoenix.

In fact, they beat Phoenix without home-court advantage in 1993.

"The key to beating Phoenix is shutting Kevin Johnson down," Bowie said.

Boston, holding the eighth place, beat Phoenix.

Thus far, the Giants have managed to beat only Phoenix.

The 34-point margin was Denver's biggest since it beat Phoenix, 37-0, on Dec. 16, 1989.

Whether we can beat Phoenix, I don't know.

They had beaten Phoenix twice on, of all places, the Suns' home court, to take a 2-0 lead in the four-of-seven-game series.

On Thursday, they rallied from a 19-point third-quarter deficit to beat Phoenix.

If we don't do it, if we can't beat Philadelphia and Phoenix, we aren't going to make it.

Through the first five games, the national Nielsen rating stood at an 18.0, above the 17.9 finals record set in 1993 when Chicago beat Phoenix.

In fact, they beat Phoenix without home-court advantage in 1993.

"The key to beating Phoenix is shutting Kevin Johnson down," Bowie said.

Boston, holding the eighth place, beat Phoenix.

Thus far, the Giants have managed to beat only Phoenix.

The 34-point margin was Denver's biggest since it beat Phoenix, 37-0, on Dec. 16, 1989.

Whether we can beat Phoenix, I don't know.

They had beaten Phoenix twice on, of all places, the Suns' home court, to take a 2-0 lead in the four-of-seven-game series.

On Thursday, they rallied from a 19-point third-quarter deficit to beat Phoenix.