Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 6:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
92
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 38 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 124 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets rolled past the Rockets 124-92. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Rockets. The Nuggets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Nuggets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. The Rockets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.