Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
141
away
Chemistry
Elite
Washington WizardsWizards
131
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 29 | 34 | 28 | 19 | 141 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 27 | 41 | 27 | 9 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets downed the Wizards 141-131 in overtime. 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 bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.