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Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
87
away
Chemistry Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 21 22 22 22 87
Denver NuggetsNuggets 31 32 27 26 116

After Action Report

The Nuggets ran roughshod over the 76ers 116-87. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.