Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 95 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 34 | 24 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Hornets 112-95. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Hornets. Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.