Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 109 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets held off the Heat 109-100. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Heat. The Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.