Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
118
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Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 118 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 32 | 19 | 33 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Clippers outlasted the Hornets 118-109. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Clippers stayed locked in; Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.