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Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
116
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 31 30 30 27 118
Washington WizardsWizards 26 33 21 36 116

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nuggets survived the Wizards 118-116. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.