Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
110
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Chemistry
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Houston RocketsRockets
146
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 24 | 36 | 23 | 110 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 46 | 30 | 38 | 146 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets knocked off the Clippers 146-110. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Rockets pushed the pace until the other side broke; Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.