Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Denver NuggetsNuggets
107
away
Houston RocketsRockets
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 107 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 33 | 24 | 22 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Rockets 107-106. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets bent the defense out of shape from deep; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.