Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 26 | 29 | 37 | 123 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Nuggets outlasted the Wizards 123-105. The tempo dragged the Wizards 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
- Wizards · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- 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.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.