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Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 28 29 26 33 116
Denver NuggetsNuggets 28 30 24 29 111

After Action Report

The 76ers squeaked past the Nuggets 116-111. 76ers' offense had its way with the Nuggets. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.