Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
98
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 27 | 32 | 21 | 105 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 24 | 20 | 30 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets edged the Hornets 105-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.