Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 20 | 37 | 23 | 26 | 106 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 19 | 23 | 18 | 34 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets downed the Kings 106-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nuggets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Kings rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.