Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 20 | 29 | 25 | 37 | 111 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Nuggets 120-111. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.