Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 31 | 31 | 18 | 23 | 103 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Hawks 114-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.