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Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
away
Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 31 31 28 28 118
New Orleans HornetsHornets 34 23 22 33 112

After Action Report

The Nuggets outlasted the Hornets 118-112. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Hornets. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Nuggets. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hornets · 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.
  • Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.