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Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
121
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
125
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 28 30 32 31 121
New Orleans HornetsHornets 34 28 35 28 125

After Action Report

The Hornets snuck past the Nuggets 125-121. The tempo dragged the Nuggets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nuggets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.