Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 25 | 19 | 28 | 95 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls survived the Nuggets 100-95. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.