Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 35 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 115 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 15 | 35 | 29 | 23 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Nuggets took care of the Cavaliers 115-102. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.