Hornets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 22 | 27 | 30 | 18 | 97 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 17 | 28 | 21 | 32 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Clippers 98-97. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets couldn't shake the cold spell; Nuggets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.