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Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
120
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
117
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 19 24 31 34 12 120
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 22 36 25 25 9 117

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Jazz squeaked past the Clippers 120-117 in overtime. The breakneck pace played right into Jazz's hands. The Jazz carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Jazz's old heads steadied the ship in the swings.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.
  • Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.