Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 28 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 117 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 33 | 31 | 25 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets squeaked past the SuperSonics 121-117. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- 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.
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.