Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Utah JazzJazz
86
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Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 22 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 86 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets demolished the Jazz 110-86. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Jazz; fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
