Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 23 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 96 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 28 | 32 | 22 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets handled the Heat 106-96. Nuggets torched the Heat on the offensive end. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's outside barrage was a constant threat. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.