Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
109
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 113 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Heat 113-109. Every possession went the Nuggets way. The Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.