Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 105 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 18 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Celtics edged the Nuggets 113-105. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics couldn't shake the cold spell; Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.