Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 31 | 15 | 35 | 101 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 25 | 19 | 39 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Rockets 105-101. The Nuggets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.