Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 29 | 24 | 28 | 106 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 25 | 30 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs outlasted the Nuggets 114-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.