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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
125
away
Chemistry Steady
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
94
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 35 23 33 34 125
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 18 31 16 29 94

After Action Report

In Golden State, the Nuggets ran roughshod over the Warriors 125-94. The Warriors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; Nuggets' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • 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 · 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.