Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 17 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 103 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets handled the Hawks 116-103. Nuggets torched the Hawks on the offensive end. The Nuggets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.