Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 21 | 29 | 33 | 115 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets snuck past the Rockets 116-115. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Nuggets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed.
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.
- Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
