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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
91
away
Chemistry Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 27 26 26 12 91
Denver NuggetsNuggets 25 33 26 29 113

After Action Report

The Nuggets blew the doors off the Grizzlies 113-91. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.