Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 19 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 93 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets rolled past the Lakers 118-93. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Lakers. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.