Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
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Chemistry
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Dallas MavericksMavs
107
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 20 | 28 | 27 | 109 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 26 | 33 | 28 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets upended the Mavericks 109-107. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in; the Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.