Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
100
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
98
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 100 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 18 | 29 | 28 | 98 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Clippers squeaked past the Hornets 100-98. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; the Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.