Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
134
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Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 29 | 34 | 45 | 134 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 29 | 30 | 21 | 109 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Clippers buried the Celtics 134-109. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. The Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Clippers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.
