Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
126
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
111
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 28 | 38 | 34 | 126 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 27 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Clippers downed the Nuggets 126-111. The tempo dragged the Nuggets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.