Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 33 | 27 | 25 | 111 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 33 | 26 | 19 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Clippers squeaked past the Timberwolves 111-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.