Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 35 | 20 | 30 | 112 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 26 | 32 | 29 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Clippers squeaked past the Hornets 117-112. Every possession went the Clippers way. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. 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 · 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.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.