Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 9:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
93
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 27 | 16 | 27 | 93 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 23 | 30 | 24 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets survived the Cavaliers 98-93. The Cavaliers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nuggets. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Nuggets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.