Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 120 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 21 | 34 | 28 | 36 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Pacers 120-119. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.