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Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
122
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 29 30 26 30 115
New Orleans HornetsHornets 27 28 34 33 122

After Action Report

The Hornets held off the Nuggets 122-115. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 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.