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Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
away
Chemistry Cold
Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 29 28 25 27 109
Denver NuggetsNuggets 26 34 27 36 123

After Action Report

The Nuggets pulled away from the Hornets 123-109. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Nuggets. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.