Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
107
away
Chemistry
Cold
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 107 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets survived the Magic 109-107. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Magic utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.