Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 102 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs outlasted the Nuggets 120-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Spurs' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.