Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Utah JazzJazz
92
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
97
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 92 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets snuck past the Jazz 97-92. Ugly basketball, but the Nuggets did just enough. The Jazz ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.