Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 104 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 33 | 38 | 32 | 122 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets handled the Nuggets 122-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.