Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 23 | 33 | 29 | 19 | 104 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 23 | 34 | 35 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Rockets handled the Clippers 117-104. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.