Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
116
away
Houston RocketsRockets
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 33 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 116 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 28 | 24 | 39 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Clippers 117-116. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; Clippers' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.