Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 105 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 97 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Clippers edged the Hornets 105-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Clippers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.