Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 6:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 105 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 25 | 23 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets survived the Nuggets 106-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.