Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 101 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 24 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Clippers pulled away from the Lakers 111-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Clippers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.