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Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
105
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
88
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 29 31 29 16 105
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 23 18 21 26 88

After Action Report

The Nuggets downed the Clippers 105-88. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nuggets pushed the pace until the other side broke; Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Whispers of a Clippers locker-room rift aren't helping. The Nuggets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.