Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 6
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
away
Houston RocketsRockets
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 114 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets snuck past the Rockets 114-112. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · 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.