Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
118
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 19 | 20 | 36 | 98 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers blew the doors off the Celtics 118-98. Clippers torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Clippers' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Celtics utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.