Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 32 | 20 | 22 | 99 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 17 | 29 | 26 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Rockets 108-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.