Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 104 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 21 | 36 | 31 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Spurs pulled away from the Nuggets 121-104. Spurs' defense smothered the Nuggets all night. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Spurs steamroller is in full effect right now. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.