Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 117 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 35 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Nuggets survived the Pistons 117-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.