Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 114 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 29 | 37 | 26 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets survived the 76ers 116-114. The better team simply showed up tonight. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.