Sat Nov 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 32 | 26 | 27 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Nuggets 118-115. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.