Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 131 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets handled the Hornets 131-116. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.