Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 116 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 26 | 36 | 24 | 32 | 118 |
After Action Report
The 76ers snuck past the Nuggets 118-116. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.