Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
107
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Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 19 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 107 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 96 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Clippers took care of the Hornets 107-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. The Clippers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.