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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 28 30 29 28 115
Denver NuggetsNuggets 28 25 34 31 118

After Action Report

The Nuggets survived the Spurs 118-115. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.