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Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
94
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Chemistry Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 30 29 10 25 94
Denver NuggetsNuggets 34 32 24 24 114

After Action Report

The Nuggets rolled past the Wizards 114-94. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets 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. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.