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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
128
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 32 28 26 42 128
Denver NuggetsNuggets 27 28 25 31 111

After Action Report

In Denver, the Clippers outlasted the Nuggets 128-111. Clippers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; fresh off a statement win, the Clippers stayed locked in. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.