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Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
122
away
Chemistry Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
112
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 27 34 27 34 122
Orlando MagicMagic 22 29 27 34 112

After Action Report

In Orlando, the Nuggets outlasted the Magic 122-112. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.