Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
76
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 36 | 17 | 20 | 100 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 76 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets ran roughshod over the Magic 100-76. The Magic couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nuggets. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.