Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
130
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 103 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets demolished the Mavericks 130-103. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.