Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 23 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 98 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 27 | 29 | 20 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Clippers edged the Spurs 106-98. Clippers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.