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Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
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Chemistry Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
136
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 38 19 25 35 117
Denver NuggetsNuggets 42 36 32 26 136

After Action Report

The Nuggets handled the Grizzlies 136-117. The Grizzlies had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.