Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
117
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Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
110
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 117 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 20 | 34 | 30 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Nuggets outlasted the Magic 117-110. Nuggets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.