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Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
79
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Chemistry Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
139
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 14 25 17 23 79
New Orleans HornetsHornets 29 35 33 42 139

After Action Report

The Hornets rolled past the Clippers 139-79. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Clippers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Clippers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.