Sun Oct 17, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
98
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 104 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Clippers fended off the Hornets 104-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Clippers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.