Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 87 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 17 | 25 | 31 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets downed the Hawks 104-87. The Hawks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nuggets. The Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.