Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 113 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Nuggets survived the Pistons 113-112. The breakneck pace played right into Nuggets' hands. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.