Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
111
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Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 111 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 35 | 22 | 26 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Rockets 114-111. Nuggets torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.