Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 2
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 20 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 119 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets squeaked past the Hornets 123-119. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Hornets. Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat; Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.