Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 102 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Lakers 102-96. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Shots just aren't falling for the Nuggets lately; the Nuggets bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.