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Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
142
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
141
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 34 36 31 28 13 142
Denver NuggetsNuggets 31 34 29 35 12 141

After Action Report

The Jazz snuck past the Nuggets 142-141 in overtime. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Jazz ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Jazz's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.