Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 26 | 23 | 30 | 20 | 99 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 33 | 27 | 22 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets downed the 76ers 113-99. The breakneck pace played right into Nuggets' hands. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the 76ers. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.