Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
98
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 106 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Heat 106-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in; the Nuggets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.