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Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
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Chemistry Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
88
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 27 29 34 28 118
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 23 18 11 36 88

After Action Report

In Toronto, the Nuggets blew the doors off the Raptors 118-88. Nuggets torched the Raptors on the offensive end. Raptors' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends; Raptors' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.