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Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
away
Chemistry Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
118
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 36 26 23 31 116
Orlando MagicMagic 27 32 25 34 118

After Action Report

The Magic survived the Nuggets 118-116. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Magic's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Magic ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.