Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 121 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Nuggets 121-120. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. 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.