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Sun Mar 27, 2005 · 3:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
88
away
Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
81
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 30 21 13 24 88
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 20 20 15 26 81

After Action Report

The Clippers edged the Timberwolves 88-81. Ugly basketball, but the Clippers did just enough. The Clippers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. The Clippers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Clippers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.