Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Utah JazzJazz
94
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 31 | 20 | 27 | 16 | 94 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 26 | 22 | 31 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets held off the Jazz 102-94. Ugly basketball, but the Nuggets did just enough. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.