Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 19 | 30 | 28 | 100 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 20 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Timberwolves 100-96. Ugly basketball, but the Nuggets did just enough. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.