Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
103
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 30 | 39 | 21 | 111 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 20 | 29 | 32 | 22 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets edged the 76ers 111-103. Nuggets' positional fit overwhelmed the 76ers rotation. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's 76ers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 76ers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.