Sat Nov 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 33 | 25 | 28 | 109 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Nuggets pulled away from the Rockets 109-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Nuggets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.