Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
95
away
Chemistry
Cold
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 95 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 24 | 22 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets pulled away from the Mavericks 106-95. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Mavericks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.