Fri Oct 29, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Denver NuggetsNuggets
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 125 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets edged the Rockets 125-117. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.