Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
128
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 114 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 33 | 28 | 37 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Clippers pulled away from the Nuggets 128-114. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nuggets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.
