Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 18 | 23 | 32 | 27 | 100 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Lakers 100-97. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.