Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
100
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 17 | 19 | 33 | 101 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Nuggets snuck past the Trail Blazers 101-100. The Nuggets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.