Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 19 | 31 | 31 | 113 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets held off the SuperSonics 120-113. The tempo dragged the SuperSonics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; SuperSonics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.