Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 28 | 31 | 27 | 18 | 104 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 25 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 101 |
After Action Report
The 76ers survived the Nuggets 104-101. 76ers' scorers couldn't be contained. The 76ers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; 76ers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- 76ers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.