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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
121
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Chemistry Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 29 31 31 30 121
Denver NuggetsNuggets 29 35 31 28 123

After Action Report

In Denver, the Nuggets survived the Grizzlies 123-121. 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.
  • Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.