Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 31 | 20 | 24 | 99 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 38 | 21 | 22 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets took care of the Hornets 112-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.