Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
82
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 13 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 82 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets took care of the Jazz 98-82. Nuggets torched the Jazz on the offensive end. Nuggets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; second-chance points piled up for the Jazz. The Jazz looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Jazz utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.