Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
93
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 19 | 28 | 27 | 96 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Hornets squeaked past the Clippers 96-93. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.