Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 116 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 22 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 107 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets held off the 76ers 116-107. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; fresh off a statement win, the 76ers stayed locked in. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.