Mon Mar 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 25 | 33 | 27 | 116 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 41 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 135 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets outlasted the Trail Blazers 135-116. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Nuggets; the Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.