Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
101
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 89 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers pulled away from the Spurs 101-89. The Spurs couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Clippers. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; the Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.