Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
85
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 14 | 33 | 26 | 95 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 85 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Spurs 95-85. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets are in a full-on tailspin; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.