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Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 1:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
120
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
101
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 31 24 34 31 120
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 24 32 27 18 101

After Action Report

The 76ers took care of the Clippers 120-101. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. 76ers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Whispers of a Clippers locker-room rift aren't helping. The 76ers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.