Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
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Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
114
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 106 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks fended off the Nuggets 114-106. Ugly basketball, but the Knicks did just enough. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.