Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
95
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 96 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets snuck past the Hornets 96-95. The Hornets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nuggets. The Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.