Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 116 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Magic took care of the Nuggets 116-105. Magic's offense had its way with the Nuggets. Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Nuggets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Nuggets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.