Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Denver NuggetsNuggets
127
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
135
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 28 | 37 | 28 | 34 | 127 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 35 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 135 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets fended off the Nuggets 135-127. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. Fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in; second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.