Tue Nov 2, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
107
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles LakersLakers
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers snuck past the Nuggets 109-107. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.