Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 26 | 20 | 31 | 99 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets held off the Hawks 106-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.