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Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
133
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 29 29 25 33 116
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 22 35 39 37 133

After Action Report

The 76ers outlasted the Nuggets 133-116. 76ers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The 76ers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; 76ers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. The 76ers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 76ers · 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.