Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 97 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 17 | 27 | 38 | 27 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Hawks took care of the Clippers 109-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hawks couldn't shake the cold spell; the Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Clippers looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Clippers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.