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Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
91
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 17 26 23 25 91
Los Angeles LakersLakers 43 27 25 15 110

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Lakers handled the Clippers 110-91. Lakers' offense had its way with the Clippers. The Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke; Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.