Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
132
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 36 | 28 | 32 | 115 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 41 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 132 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets downed the Hornets 132-115. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.