Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
132
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 24 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 132 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 22 | 35 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets snuck past the Hornets 132-130 in double overtime. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.