Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
95
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
100
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 95 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 25 | 30 | 17 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Spurs snuck past the Nuggets 100-95. The Spurs won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Spurs' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.