Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
100
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 31 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 120 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 29 | 30 | 14 | 27 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets blew the doors off the Kings 120-100. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. Nuggets' outside barrage was a constant threat; Kings' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Kings' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.