Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 17 | 30 | 43 | 26 | 116 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 24 | 25 | 32 | 27 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Jazz edged the Clippers 116-108. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Jazz cashed in. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Jazz; Jazz's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.