Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 121 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 23 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets snuck past the Magic 121-117 in overtime. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.