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Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
132
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Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 38 29 33 32 132
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 27 32 20 27 106

After Action Report

The Hornets ran roughshod over the Clippers 132-106. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.