Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 35 | 25 | 26 | 34 | 120 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 34 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 127 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets fended off the Spurs 127-120. The breakneck pace played right into Nuggets' hands. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.