Mon Nov 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
95
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 95 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 13 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets outlasted the Hornets 101-95. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.