Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 33 | 26 | 22 | 109 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 35 | 32 | 19 | 30 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets held off the Heat 116-109. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.