Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 23 | 29 | 16 | 28 | 96 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 34 | 23 | 19 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets downed the Hawks 106-96. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.