Mon Mar 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 107 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 30 | 20 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets survived the Trail Blazers 111-107. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; the Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Trail Blazers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.