Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 27 | 24 | 38 | 123 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs survived the Clippers 123-119. The tempo dragged the Clippers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs couldn't shake the cold spell; the Spurs pushed the pace until the other side broke. Tonight's Clippers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
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.
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.