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Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
away
Chemistry Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 31 29 24 26 110
San Antonio SpursSpurs 30 23 25 33 111

After Action Report

The Spurs snuck past the Nuggets 111-110. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Spurs carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Spurs' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.