Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
85
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
131
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 85 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 35 | 30 | 37 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Clippers buried the Lakers 131-85. Clippers' offense had its way with the Lakers. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.