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nathan) are the champions!
Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 23 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 121 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the 76ers outlasted the Nuggets 121-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the 76ers cashed in. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.