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Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
139
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 29 28 38 21 116
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 35 38 32 34 139

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Bobcats ran roughshod over the Nuggets 139-116. Bobcats' scorers couldn't be contained. Bobcats' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Bobcats' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.