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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
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Chemistry Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
139
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 34 34 20 28 116
Denver NuggetsNuggets 39 37 35 28 139

After Action Report

The Nuggets rolled past the Spurs 139-116. Nuggets' offense had its way with the Spurs. Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Spurs' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.