Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 112 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 25 | 34 | 29 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets survived the Hawks 114-112. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. The Nuggets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.