Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
99
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 106 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 23 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets held off the Raptors 106-99. Nuggets torched the Raptors on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; the Nuggets sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.