Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
83
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 23 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 83 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 18 | 20 | 34 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets downed the Kings 96-83. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Kings. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.