Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 23 | 30 | 35 | 119 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pistons survived the Nuggets 123-119. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Pistons pushed the pace until the other side broke; Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · 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.