Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
94
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Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
112
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 22 | 21 | 30 | 94 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 33 | 24 | 28 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Clippers handled the Hornets 112-94. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Clippers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends; Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.