Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 109 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 28 | 37 | 33 | 126 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets pulled away from the Celtics 126-109. The breakneck pace played right into Nuggets' hands. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.