Fri Oct 22, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 113 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 27 | 37 | 27 | 31 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Warriors edged the Nuggets 122-113. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Warriors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.