Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
93
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 20 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 93 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets pulled away from the Kings 103-93. The Nuggets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Nuggets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; 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. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.