Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
90
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 90 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Pistons rolled past the Nuggets 122-90. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
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.