Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 131 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 127 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Nuggets survived the Hornets 131-127 in overtime. Nuggets torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.