Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
95
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 21 | 35 | 21 | 101 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 20 | 26 | 30 | 19 | 95 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Nuggets edged the Raptors 101-95. Every possession went the Nuggets way. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Whispers of a Raptors locker-room rift aren't helping.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.