Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
New Orleans HornetsHornets
129
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 43 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 129 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 31 | 23 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Hornets handled the Clippers 129-112. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Clippers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.