Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
90
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
126
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 17 | 27 | 20 | 26 | 90 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 39 | 34 | 28 | 25 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers rolled past the Nuggets 126-90. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Nuggets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Nuggets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.