Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
113
away
Chemistry
Elite
Denver NuggetsNuggets
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 31 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 113 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Jazz held off the Nuggets 113-107. The tempo dragged the Nuggets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Jazz answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.