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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
97
away
Chemistry Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
130
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 28 19 26 24 97
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 23 29 32 46 130

After Action Report

The Bobcats demolished the Nuggets 130-97. Bobcats' scorers couldn't be contained. The Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bobcats carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Bobcats' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.