Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
117
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Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 33 | 24 | 33 | 27 | 117 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 35 | 29 | 25 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets held off the Clippers 123-117. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Nuggets. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.