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Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
104
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Chemistry Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 27 21 26 30 104
Detroit PistonsPistons 29 29 30 30 118

After Action Report

The Pistons pulled away from the Nuggets 118-104. Pistons' offense had its way with the Nuggets. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Pistons stayed locked in. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.