Mon Nov 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 25 | 29 | 18 | 97 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets squeaked past the Hornets 102-97. The Nuggets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.