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Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
109
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Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
116
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 25 29 31 24 109
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 30 35 18 33 116

After Action Report

The Clippers held off the Rockets 116-109. The Clippers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.