Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 30 | 17 | 22 | 101 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 22 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Wizards held off the Nuggets 109-101. The Nuggets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Wizards. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.