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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
121
away
Chemistry Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 28 28 33 32 121
Phoenix SunsSuns 32 34 28 26 120

After Action Report

The Clippers squeaked past the Suns 121-120. The Suns had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Suns carried the confidence of a hot streak right 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

  • Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 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.