Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
92
away
Chemistry
Cold
Denver NuggetsNuggets
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 92 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 28 | 34 | 26 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets ran roughshod over the Hornets 117-92. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Hornets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.