Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 101 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers survived the Hornets 103-101. Every possession went the Clippers way. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; the Clippers sent shots into the fifth row all night.
What tipped it
- 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 · 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.