Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
92
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 105 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 14 | 21 | 25 | 32 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets took care of the Celtics 105-92. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nuggets couldn't shake the cold spell; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.