Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
124
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 29 | 19 | 35 | 116 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 41 | 33 | 20 | 124 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nuggets outlasted the Spurs 124-116. The breakneck pace played right into Nuggets' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; Nuggets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.