Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
100
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 28 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 99 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 16 | 36 | 13 | 35 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets squeaked past the SuperSonics 100-99. The SuperSonics couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nuggets. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Nuggets; the SuperSonics are in a full-on tailspin. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.