Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 115 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 87 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Clippers buried the Nuggets 115-87. 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. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
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 · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.