Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
130
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 25 | 31 | 41 | 130 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 12 | 40 | 24 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Nuggets buried the Trail Blazers 130-110. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · 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.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.