Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
139
away
Chemistry
Elite
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
131
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 39 | 37 | 34 | 29 | 139 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 34 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets edged the Raptors 139-131. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.