Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
89
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
129
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 15 | 27 | 20 | 89 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 129 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets rolled past the Hawks 129-89. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.