Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
133
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 37 | 27 | 36 | 133 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 102 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets rolled past the Magic 133-102. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Magic's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Magic · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.