Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
117
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Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
92
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 28 | 32 | 25 | 117 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets rolled past the Magic 117-92. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nuggets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Magic. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.