Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 27 | 37 | 30 | 122 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 14 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 100 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets buried the Hornets 122-100. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke; Hornets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.