Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
129
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 20 | 36 | 37 | 28 | 121 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 29 | 39 | 38 | 129 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs held off the Nuggets 129-121. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Spurs' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Nuggets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · 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.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.