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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
93
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 22 30 25 27 104
Detroit PistonsPistons 17 33 22 21 93

After Action Report

The Clippers outlasted the Pistons 104-93. The Clippers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Clippers. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.