Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
78
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 112 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 78 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Nuggets blew the doors off the Lakers 112-78. Every possession went the Nuggets way. Fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.