Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 24 | 36 | 32 | 121 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 36 | 27 | 21 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets edged the 76ers 121-114. The breakneck pace played right into Nuggets' hands. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.