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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
away
Utah JazzJazz
132
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 98 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 31 | 32 | 39 | 30 | 132 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Jazz ran roughshod over the Nuggets 132-98. The Jazz got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Jazz's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.