Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
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Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
94
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 12 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 94 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Clippers handled the Rockets 108-94. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Clippers cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; Clippers' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.