Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 6:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
129
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Houston RocketsRockets
138
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 37 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 129 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 31 | 40 | 41 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Rockets held off the Nuggets 138-129. Rockets torched the Nuggets on the offensive end. The Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.