Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 6:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
100
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 36 | 26 | 23 | 114 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 25 | 21 | 27 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Rockets 114-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.