Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
135
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
120
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 40 | 36 | 29 | 135 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 30 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets handled the SuperSonics 135-120. The tempo dragged the SuperSonics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.