Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
89
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 18 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 114 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 26 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets ran roughshod over the Warriors 114-89. Nuggets' starting five clicked while the Warriors looked disjointed. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Warriors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.