Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Denver NuggetsNuggets
89
away
Utah JazzJazz
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 17 | 24 | 28 | 20 | 89 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 21 | 34 | 23 | 33 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Jazz buried the Nuggets 111-89. The Nuggets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Jazz. The Jazz carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Jazz's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · 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.