Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 26 | 19 | 32 | 98 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 13 | 34 | 26 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Nuggets 99-98. The Hornets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat; second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.