Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
120
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 20 | 29 | 33 | 115 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 24 | 35 | 28 | 33 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Kings snuck past the Nuggets 120-115. The breakneck pace played right into Kings' hands. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Kings' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.