Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
93
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 111 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets handled the Pistons 111-93. Nuggets torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.