Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 131 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 28 | 25 | 23 | 35 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets ran roughshod over the Grizzlies 131-111. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.