Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
113
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Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 113 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Clippers edged the Lakers 113-105. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.