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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
93
away
Chemistry Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
129
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 33 21 13 26 93
Denver NuggetsNuggets 27 32 35 35 129

After Action Report

The Nuggets buried the Grizzlies 129-93. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Grizzlies played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Grizzlies' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.