Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Sacramento KingsKings
100
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 33 | 26 | 17 | 24 | 100 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets pulled away from the Kings 114-100. Every possession went the Nuggets way. The Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Kings' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.