Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
82
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 124 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 20 | 24 | 15 | 23 | 82 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Nuggets buried the Kings 124-82. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.