Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 93 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 41 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 130 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs rolled past the Nuggets 130-93. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nuggets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.