Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
139
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
149
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 33 | 24 | 40 | 36 | 6 | 139 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 16 | 149 |
After Action Report
The Hornets pulled away from the Nuggets 149-139 in overtime. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.