Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 104 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 29 | 22 | 30 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Clippers snuck past the Lakers 108-104. Every possession went the Clippers way. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.