Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 6
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
118
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
135
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 118 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 36 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 135 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets took care of the Trail Blazers 135-118. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.