Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
77
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
103
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 15 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 77 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 16 | 23 | 34 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers ran roughshod over the Spurs 103-77. Ugly basketball, but the Clippers did just enough. The Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Clippers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.