Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 99 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 24 | 21 | 33 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Clippers outlasted the Suns 106-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; Suns' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.