Mon Nov 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 31 | 32 | 23 | 118 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets survived the Hornets 119-118. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.