Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 19 | 28 | 26 | 101 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 17 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Minnesota, the Nuggets snuck past the Timberwolves 101-100. The Timberwolves couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nuggets. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; the Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.