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Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 30 28 24 33 115
Boston CelticsCeltics 25 26 28 35 114

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nuggets squeaked past the Celtics 115-114. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • 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.