Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 129 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 104 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Nuggets demolished the Spurs 129-104. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke; Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.