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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
111
away
Chemistry Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
130
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 23 29 31 28 111
Phoenix SunsSuns 32 40 34 24 130

After Action Report

The Suns pulled away from the Clippers 130-111. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Clippers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

What tipped it

  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · 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.