Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
140
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 117 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 36 | 36 | 38 | 30 | 140 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers ran roughshod over the Rockets 140-117. Clippers' offense had its way with the Rockets. Rockets' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.