Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 97 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 31 | 23 | 24 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets held off the Clippers 103-97. Rockets torched the Clippers on the offensive end. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.