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nathan) are the champions!
Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 9:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
119
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 99 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 119-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.