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Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
120
away
Chemistry Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 24 26 38 32 120
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 28 29 29 33 119

After Action Report

The Nuggets squeaked past the Cavaliers 120-119. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Cavaliers · 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.
  • Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.