Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 21 | 32 | 31 | 113 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 33 | 26 | 36 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets snuck past the Hornets 118-113. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in; the Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.