Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
125
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 125 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets blew the doors off the Knicks 125-100. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Whispers of a Knicks locker-room rift aren't helping. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
