Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
101
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 35 | 23 | 21 | 29 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 25 | 32 | 20 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Clippers fended off the Rockets 108-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Rockets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.