Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
115
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Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
124
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 23 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 115 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets edged the Clippers 124-115. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Clippers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.